A Hindu temple robbed in Sikar, Rajasthan

Case ID : 5954b3f | Location : Sikar, Rajasthan, India | Date of Incident : Fri, 3 January, 2025
Case ID : 5954b3f
location Sikar, Rajasthan, India
date 3 January, 2025
A Hindu temple robbed in Sikar, Rajasthan
Undecided cases
Desecration of Hindu idols

Case Summary

A Hindu temple named as Balaji temple robbed in Sikar, Rajasthan. A silver umbrella weighing around 1.5kg along with twenty thousand rupees from the donation box were stolen. According to the CCTV footage, the temple priest, Kesar Dev performed aarti and left the temple at 8PM . Two robbers wearing masks reached outside the temple premises in a car around 1:11 AM, they then entered the temple, broke the donation box and robbed the money and the silver umbrella. The next morning, the priest of the temple reported the incidence to the police and lodged a complaint.

Why it is Hate Crime ?

This incident involving the looting of a Hindu temple could potentially be categorised as a religiously motivated hate crime. However, as there is currently no explicit evidence suggesting religious motivation, it is being classified under the "undecided" category. Should further information emerge, the case will be reassessed and appropriately included in the hate crime database.

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Complaint filed

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Perpetrators Details

Perpetrators


Unknown

Perpetrators Range


From 2 To 5

Perpetrators Gender


male

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