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Ayyappa, Anjaneya and Lord Shiva devotees could stay and perform daily pujas at the meditation centre when they wore the 'mala'

Police said the suspect had begun looting temples after starting to believe that the Gods were not blessing him with wealth

According to the Gopalpuram police, it is suspected that after 3 am, the thieves entered the compound and armed with tools, sneaked into the temple from the side door

The incident occurred on the busy Kothagudem-Bhadrachalam main road during afternoon hours but no one was injured in the incident as the occupants of the vehicle managed to alight from the car