INDIA

Kanpur Thief Caught on CCTV Offering Water to Deity, Stealing Brass Urn

TDN

A video of a thief stealing a brass urn from a Shiva temple is going viral on social media. Kanpur: Many incidents of theft in the temple have come to light so far. Incidents of thieves breaking into temples have also been reported. Many videos have gone viral. A similar incident has taken place in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. A video of a thief stealing a brass urn from a Shiva temple is going viral on social media. This was also reported by India TV.

What is in the viral video?
In the viral video, a thief is seen entering a temple in Kanpur. Is there anyone in the vicinity of the Chorta temple? And it seems to be watching. The thief tried to steal the bell kept in the temple. He took out a cutter from his pocket and began to cut the chain. But I couldn't cut the cord. The thief then decided to steal the urn kept in the temple. The thief then offered the water from the brass kalash to the Shivlinga, then put the brass kalash in a bag he had with him and the thief fled. The incident came to light after the police examined the CCTV footage.

Meanwhile,the entire incident has been captured on the temple's CCTV camera. According to reports, the incident took place at a temple in Nawabganj area of Kanpur. After the video of the incident went viral, the police swung into action. Thereafter the police began investigations into the case.