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Two individuals, who allegedly struck at a number of temples in Prakasam district in 2019 and 2020, had been nabbed at Thimmayapalem village close to Addanki on Monday.
Addressing the media, Darsi Deputy Superintendent of Police Ok. Prakasa Rao mentioned ₹ 2,000 in the possession of the 2 — T. Ramakrishna (28) and P. Bhupathi (38) — was seized.
About the modus operandi of the accused, the DSP mentioned they used to determine temples in remoted locations with lesser motion of devotees and with out watchmen and strike at them at odd hours after conducting a recce.
They struck at Ankamma temple at Parvathipuram village close to Addanki on May 31 this yr and broke open the temple hundi and decamped with ₹5,000 in money. They had additionally struck at a temple in Balikurava and three different temples in Maddipadu earlier.
Meanwhile, on the orders of Superintendent of Police Siddharath Kaushal, ‘’Sadbhavana’’ programme was performed throughout the district to counsel these concerned in thefts in locations of worship in the previous.
“’We are keeping a close watch on the movement of past offenders,” the SP mentioned, including stern motion can be taken in opposition to them in the event that they commit any crimes.
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