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20 Kg Panchaloha idol seized by Tirupati Police
7 July 2004
The Tirupati Rural Circle Police seized a 20 kg Lord Sri Kirshna idol made of Panchaloha from a dacoit team. The team was believed to be selling fake idols or idols that were stolen in the market. The police have traced the team and arrested them. Upon enquiry it was found that the idol belongs to a temple in Lingeshwarnagar and the police went into action and arrested the temple priest Ramesh and were questioning.