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Police Arrest Ten Women in Mathura Temple Theft Ring After Judge’s Mangalsutra Snatched

Investigations revealed the group traveled from Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan to pickpocket at crowded holy sites.

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Overview

  • On June 1 at Thakur Shri Radharaman Temple in Vrindavan, a gold mangalsutra belonging to Judge Prema Sahu was snatched.
  • Senior Superintendent Shlok Kumar said a focused operation led to the arrest of 10 women thieves on June 7.
  • Interrogation revealed the suspects had traveled from Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan to target crowded temples in Vrindavan and Mathura.
  • Police recovered purses containing cash, identity documents and phones, seizing Rs 18,652 in the process.
  • All suspects have been sent to jail after legal proceedings were initiated.