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Sunday, January 2, 2011

Shirdi Sai Baba Idol Stolen from Vadnagar Temple, Gujarat

Aum Sai Ram

PALANPUR: A 5kg Idol of Shirdi Sai Baba, estimated to be worth Rs 50,000/- and made from five metals (panch dhatu), has been stolen from a Temple about 3kms from Vadnagar in Mehsana district of Gujarat, India. A complaint in this connection has been filed by Shri.Mukund Mehta, a resident of Vrudhashram Sarvajanik Sewa Trust, Ahmedabad. Mehta has stated in his complaint that an Idol of Sai Baba is missing from the Temple, located on the premises of the ashram, since Thursday 23rd Dec night.

Mehsana district Superintendent of police Shri.R J Savani said that the Temple had no doors.
Hence, some miscreants had taken away Sai Baba's Idol.

The Trust which manages the Ashram and the Temple is headed by Shri.Somabhai Modi,
elder brother of Chief Minister Narendra Modi.

Courtesy: Rohit Behal, Mumbai
Source: The Times Of India

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