Chunabhatti police have nabbed two miscreants on Friday and recovered valuables worth Rs 1 lakh from their possession.
Acting on a tip off, two men trying to sell valuables were detained and when they was searched valuables stolen from a temple were recovered from their possession and they failed to provide reason of carrying the valuables. later when they was quizzed they confessed that the valuables have been stolen from Panchmukhi Hanuman temple near Bansal hospital in Shahpura.
The accused was identified as Rinku Farkale of Sarwadharam Colony and Santosh Raikwar of Shahpura.
Notably, on April 26 valuables and donation box was stolen from Panchmukhi Hanuman temple.
The police have recovered two silver crowns, two bells, two donation boxes and other valuables inside the temple. The total valuables were worth Rs 1 lakh.
He confessed that three mobile phones have been stolen from Katni and one from Bhopal. Police have started further investigation and have claimed that more details regarding the thefts would be searched.
The crime record of the two would be investigated in the further investigation said police.
Meanwhile, Bilkharia police have nabbed a 28-year-old wanted accused in molestation case carrying and a reward of Rs 20000; accused was wanted in a molestation case registered on March 8 last month.
The accused identified as Honey Singh of Rajgarh molested a Kokta based victim and based on her complaint a case under section 341, 354 D, 506, 507 of the IPC and section 3 (1) (B) (2) of the SC/ ST Prevention of Atrocities Act.
On Friday the accused was nabbed from Kokta area after receiving a tip off regarding the absconding accused.