Pune Temple Theft: 'Priest' Steals After Praying, His Game Ends in 48 Hours Due to One Mistake

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Priest's Guise, Temple Theft: Habitual Thief Caught in 48 Hours in Pune

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News18•01-03-2026, 12:39

Priest's Guise, Temple Theft: Habitual Thief Caught in 48 Hours in Pune

•A habitual thief, Naresh Agarchand Jain, targeted a Jain temple in Chinchwad, Pune, disguised as a priest.
•He stole a silver crown worth 2.5 lakh rupees from the deity after bowing to it, then wrapped it in cloth and fled.
•CCTV footage captured his actions, leading to his identification and apprehension.
•Pimpri-Chinchwad Crime Branch Unit 1 arrested him within 48 hours using technical investigation.
•Naresh Jain is a habitual offender with 12 previous cases; the stolen crown has been recovered.

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