Published 12:10 IST, September 13th 2024
Caught on Cam: Thief Seeks Blessing From Lord Shiva, Then Steals Naga From Idol in UP's Chapra
A viral video shows a thief stealing a precious metal serpent from Lord Shiva's neck in a temple.
Viral Video: In a shocking turn of events, a video has gone viral showing a thief stealing a precious metal serpent from the neck of Lord Shiva in the Godown Bazaar area of Chapra. The footage captures the thief performing a full ritual worship of the deity before committing the theft.
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According to reports, the thief entered the temple and approached the idol of Lord Shiva with reverence. After a formal worship ceremony and bowing with folded hands, the thief discreetly removed the valuable serpent from the shiva's neck and exited the temple.
The video has shocked viewers and caused anger, showing the thief’s bold mix of worship and theft. Local authorities are looking into the incident, and temple officials are trying to recover the stolen item.
Updated 12:10 IST, September 13th 2024