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Devi Pratima, who was imprisoned by the police for 27 years, has been released after a court order. On Wednesday, the faithful returned the statue to the same place with great fanfare. Where was it stolen from? This case took place in Jamu village under Beohari police station area of Shahdol.
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In fact, in the year 1997, the statue of Mata Rani suddenly disappeared from the Lodha Mata temple located in Jamuni village of Byohari police station area. His complaint was lodged at the same time at the Byohari police station by the temple priest Pyare Lal who went to the police station along with the villagers. On which a case was registered against an unknown accused at the police station.
The idol of a goddess was found in 15 days
The Beohari police had recovered the idol of the goddess within 15 days of registering the case. The thieves who stole the idol were also arrested. However, a case of theft had been registered in the matter. For this reason, this statue had to be returned in accordance with the legal process, so it was kept in the goods warehouse of the police station for security reasons. Kept there for the last 27 years.
The case went on for 27 years
Social worker Ajay Singh said this case of theft is 27 years old. When the villagers told us this, we reached Byohari police station. After speaking to the police station in charge there, the idol was searched in his warehouse. After getting the idol, when we asked him about the idol, he said that the matter is in court and therefore a court order is needed to release the idol.
Court ordered distribution
Ajay Singh said that we have also submitted a memorandum to the district administration on this. However, even after submitting the memorandum, the work was not done, then we submitted our complaint in court through our lawyer. After that the court ordered to hand over the idol, which had been in prison for 27 years, to us villagers. After that the villagers could get back the statue of Lodha Devi.
A priest walked barefoot for 27 years Temple priest Rampyare said Lodha Mata was very sad after the idol was stolen from the temple. I had decided that I would not wear slippers until the idol of Mata Rani was reinstalled in the temple. After that the priest walked barefoot for the last 27 years. Now after finding the temple idols and replacing them, they will be able to wear slippers.
Matarani’s statue was installed with much fanfare
The temple priest, Pyarelal, said that the idol of Lodha Mata has been handed over to us by the police. After finding the idol, the villagers with great fanfare replaced the idol in the same place where it was stolen. There is happiness among the villagers due to the re-installation of the idol during Navratri.
The idol has been handed over after the order Beohari police station in-charge Arun Pandey said that after getting the order from the court, we have given the idol back to the villagers. This matter was 27 years old. The case was theft, so the statue could not be given without a court order. The police have handed over the idol of Lodha Mata to Pyare Lal, the present priest of the temple.
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