PATNA, Dec. 20 -- Gopalganj police have announced a reward for those who identify or share the location of the suspects in the theft at famous Thawe temple. On the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, two thieves had entered the temple with their faces covered and stole ornaments worth Rs.1.7 crore.

Following the incident, Saran range DIG Nilesh Kumar visited the spot and ordered the suspension of the in-charge of Thawe town outpost and four other police personnel deployed there. Four SAP jawans have been recommended for dismissal and directions were issued to strengthen security at the temple. A special investigation team has been constituted under the SDPO to crack the case.

The police had registered a case against the unident...