3800 bamboo lights and 36 gobo projector lights installed on Ram Path-Bhakti Path in Ayodhya were stolen, police did not even get a clue

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Ayodhya:  Thieves stole 3,800 ‘bamboo lights’ and 36 ‘Gobo projector lights’ worth more than Rs 50 lakh installed on Ram Path and Bhakti Path leading to Ram Lalla’s temple in Ayodhya. These incidents of theft took place at the most important and secure place in Ayodhya and no one, including the police force, had any clue about it.

3,800 ‘bamboo lights’ and 36 ‘Gobo projector lights’ stolen 

Under the contract given by the Ayodhya Development Authority, 6,400 ‘bamboo lights’ were installed on the trees of Rampath and 96 ‘gobo projector’ lights on Bhaktipath by the firms Yash Enterprises and Krishna Automobiles. According to the firm’s representative Shekhar Sharma, 3,800 ‘bamboo lights’ and 36 ‘gobo projector lights’ installed on Rampath and Bhaktipath have been stolen. A case has been registered by him at the Ram Janmabhoomi police station.

The theft was reported in May

According to the complaint given to the police, “6,400 bamboo lights were installed on Rampath and 96 gobo projector lights on Bhakti Path. All the lights were installed by March 19, but after an inspection on May 9, it was found that some lights were missing. Investigation revealed that about 3,800 bamboo lights and 36 Gobo projector lights were stolen by thieves. According to the complaint lodged, it was accepted that the firm came to know about this theft in May, but the case was registered on August 9, two months after the theft. Police are investigating the matter.

Let us tell you that after the construction of the Ram Mandir, a large number of lights were installed on the Ram Path and Bhakti Path leading to Malla’s temple. When the lights are on at night, the view of the road looks very beautiful. The area where these lights were stolen is considered to be extremely safe.