Over 500 bells, 60 'aarati' plates stolen from temple
Over 500 bells, 60 ‘aarati’ plates stolen from temple Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Thieves have stolen between 500 and 600 bells, including one weighing 106 kg, from Nukyadi Sri Udbhava Siddi Vinayaka Temple in Kundapur taluk of Udupi district. They have also made away with about 60 ‘aarati’ plates. According to the police, the total value of stolen goods is about ₹2 lakh. The temple in Amparu village, attracts devotees who pray and offer bells once their prayers are fulfilled. Thus, there are hundreds of bells of various sizes on the temple premises. The police said the be...