EO of Yarradoddi Gangamma Temple Suspended for Alleged Theft
The EO of Yarradoddi Gangamma Temple has been suspended after allegations of stealing temple articles and saris. The move came following an investigation that raised serious concerns about the temple’s management.
CM Chandrababu Naidu directed Endowments Department officials to suspend the EO immediately and register a formal case against him. The decision underscores the government’s commitment to protecting temple assets and ensuring accountability.
Temple authorities said the missing items included valuable saris and ritual articles. The alleged theft has caused shock among devotees, who expressed disappointment over the incident.
The Endowments Department has launched a detailed inquiry to assess the extent of the losses and identify any lapses in supervision. Officials are working closely with local police to gather evidence and take legal action.
Devotees and local residents welcomed the swift action, hoping it will restore trust in temple administration. Authorities have assured that strict measures will be taken to prevent such incidents in the future.
