Rajasthan Temple Priest Dies By Suicide After Being Accused Of Theft: Cops
The police said that there was an incident of theft in the temple. (Representational)Barmer (Rajasthan): A 52-year-old priest hanged himself on Wednesday allegedly after being accused of theft in a temple in the Rajasthan's Barmer district, police said.Bhimdas, a priest at Raghunath Ji temple, went to work as usual on Wednesday morning and after performing prayers closed the doors of the temple and hanged himself inside, Samdari SHO Dawood Khan said.A suicide note was found near the body of the priest, he said.In the note, Bhimdas wrote that he killed self as he was hurt by accusations of theft levelled against him by the people of a particular community, police said.The priest wrote that he did not commit the theft and was being defamed by certain people, police said.The family of the ...