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In a startling development from the Jagannath Temple in Puri , a serious allegation has surfaced involving the mysterious disappearance of Lord Jagannath's sacred 'modak' offering before it could even be presented.

The controversy revolves around 313 specially prepared 'amuniya modaks', which were meant for Lord Jagannath 's traditional Dasamula ritual.

According to Haldhar Dasmahapatra, the Badagrahi of Lord Balabhadra, 70 modaks went missing from the temple's secure 'garada ghara' before they could be offered.

The modaks, prepared by the Rajvaidyas (royal physician), were brought under strict security led by the temple's Com...