Instead of depositing the donated cash and jewellery in the Government treasury, the collections were allegedly being transferred to private bank accounts.
CCTV cameras will be installed in all parts of the temples, including areas where donation boxes are kept and where the donations are counted.
On reviewing the CCTV footage, they discovered that he had allegedly stolen the money from the donation box
He allegedly misused this responsibility to commit the theft. The incident has drawn strong condemnation from local residents.
The Court not only restored Laura’s right to enter the sanctum sanctorum but also made significant observations on the inclusive nature, liberal traditions and historical character of Hindu Dharma
That individual is a regular Government employee of the Temple Committee.
The Maharashtra State Government will now probe the illegal transfer and sale of over 4,121 acres of Inam (endowment) land belonging to Shri Tulja Bhavani Devi of Tuljapur, the revered deity of millions of Hindu devotees.
Devotees have demanded that the local administration and the Archaeological Survey of India remove the encroachments at the earliest, stating that a case of Land Jihad is taking place in the temple premises.
The committee has been set up under additional Chief Secretary, Revenue, Registration and Stamp Duty Department.
As approximately five years have elapsed since the last major conservation exercise, natural wear have been observed in certain parts of the idols.