This incident happened in Karnataka. The money laundering incident in Kalburgi has caused a stir. Some priests were embezzling money from ‘donations’ by making a fake website in the name of the temple at Devlanganpur in Kalburgi. As soon as the incident came to the notice of the police, the investigation started. For now, the priests are in jail.
The priests were making a fake website in the name of the temple and pocketing Tk 20 crore from there. Many devotees gather at this Dattatreya temple on the banks of the river Gangapur. According to the news, the priests embezzled this huge amount of money by practically cheating with that devotion. This time the police went down to find out where the money had gone. It is believed that the money was smuggled from Karnataka to Maharashtra and Telangana. Video: Don’t miss this festival if you plan to visit Goa on a rainy day!
According to the police, the priests have created 6 such websites. And for the last 4 years they have taken this huge amount of money from people in the name of ‘donation’ in the name of fake website. It is seen that they have taken all that money to their bank account. They used to demand 10 to 50 thousand rupees for one pujo through the website. The curtain of this long-running crime was revealed during an audit. These temples are under the jurisdiction of the State Muruzai Office and the Deputy Commissioner of Kalburgi. He went to audit the money of this temple and leaked the curtain of everything. Police named Maidan. Many of the temple workers were arrested. Preliminary reports say the priests embezzled the money of 2,000 devotees. More information is expected to emerge as the investigation progresses.