Soro: Thieves broke into the Jagannath temple at Champu village under Soro police limits last night and made off with three silver crowns and a donation box last night.
According to reports, the burglary came to the fore after the temple priest reached the temple to worship the presiding deities.
Thieves reportedly vandalized the temple before decamping with the valuable items of the temple, according to the complaint filed by the temple priest with Soro police.
On a tip-off, police have arrived at the scene and are conducting a thorough investigation.
The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, and locals are demanding swift action against the culprits.