Burglars escaped with 18 grams of gold ornaments put on the idols of the presiding deity and Lord Ganesh.
They looted Rs.3,000 from an offering box, the police said.
The burglary came to the notice of the temple priest when he reached the temple for the morning pujas.
The thieves entered the temple breaking open the outer ring door latch. They entered the sanctum sanctorum by breaking open its door before escaping with the ornaments worth around Rs.45,000.
The burglars then broke open a ‘hundi' inside the temple and took over Rs. 3,000 in cash. The police have registered a case and started investigation.
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