Top 7 Indian Temple Gold Robberies

Top 7 Indian Temple Gold Robberies

Radiocity
By Radiocity Team
Published May 12, 2025
Gold ornaments worth approximately 50 lakh were stolen from the temple. The thieves also took the CCTV DVR, making the investigation challenging.

Shri Mahalaxmi Temple, Sangamner

Gold ornaments worth approximately 50 lakh were stolen from the temple. The thieves also took the CCTV DVR, making the investigation challenging.

Temple thieves scaled walls, stealing lakhs in gold and silver. Six workers faced questioning as a gang, possibly linked to other temple robberies

Jain Temple, Chennai

Temple thieves scaled walls, stealing lakhs in gold and silver. Six workers faced questioning as a gang, possibly linked to other temple robberies

Masked individuals, five in number, were caught on CCTV stealing 2.3 lakh worth of gold and silver ornaments.

Sajeeru Sri Devakikrishna Temple

Masked individuals, five in number, were caught on CCTV stealing 2.3 lakh worth of gold and silver ornaments.

Sri Govindarajaswami Temple, Tirupati

Precious gem-studded gold crowns were stolen, but police later recovered the melted gold and apprehended a suspect in the case.

Kedarnath Temple, Uttarakhand

Allegations were made by a Shankaracharya about the theft of 228 kilograms of gold. The Temple Committee asked for proof in court.

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An idol, along with gold, silver ornaments, and cash, was reportedly stolen by burglars.

Srikurumba Bhagavathy Temple

About 20 lakhs, including a box containing gold pendants, were reported missing from the temple`s strongroom.

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