MAPUSA
A 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the burglary in the Shree Vitthal Rakhumai Temple at Vitthalwadi-Ansabhat in Mapusa.Mapusa police arrested Srikanth alias Jaggu Pattar (35) a native of Hubli-Karnataka and all stolen items have been recovered from him.
The burglar’s face had been captured in the CCTV footage at the temple. Police was on the lookout for the suspect and nabbed him on Saturday.
The suspect is a beggar and lives at Mapusa taxi stand. The police seized all the items which included the silver shivling, the priest's mobile phone and pendrive that he had stolen from the suspect. Mapusa police is investigating the case.
