Sikkim

Theft at Baba Harbhajan Temple and Shiv Mandir Near Gangtok

An incident of theft took place at Baba Harbhajan Temple and Shiv Mandir in Bojoghari, near Gangtok, around 1:30 AM on Saturday night. The entire crime was captured on CCTV footage, raising serious concerns about temple security.

The act is not just a theft but a blatant attack on faith and devotion. The culprits forcefully broke iron gates and locks to gain entry, causing damage to these sacred spaces.

Authorities and devotees have expressed deep concern over the violation of religious sanctity. To prevent such incidents in the future, it is crucial to strengthen security measures around temples and other places of worship. An investigation is underway, and police are actively working to identify and apprehend those responsible.

Jeewan Dahal

I have done training in Neuro-linguistic programming. Based in Sikkim, own The Sikkim Today & Hillrooms- supporting the growth of entrepreneurship around the NorthEast.

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