Archive · 27 Dec 2025
Bihar Police Arrest Man in Thawe Temple Theft Case
Police in Bihar caught a man named Izmamul Alam who was wanted for stealing a golden crown and other jewellery from a famous temple called Thawewali Mata.
The theft happened on the night of December 17-18.
Police found Alam in Gopalganj town and had a short fight where Alam got hurt.
They caught him and found some pieces of the stolen crown.
Another person, Deepak Rai, was already caught earlier.
Police are still looking for more stolen jewellery and other people involved.
The temple is very special to people who believe the goddess there can make wishes come true.
Bihar Police arrested Izmamul Alam (21) for his involvement in the theft of a golden crown and jewellery from Thawe temple.
The theft occurred on the night of December 17-18, with the crown weighing around 500 grams.
Alam was apprehended after a brief encounter in Gopalganj town, where he sustained gunshot wounds.
Some pieces of the stolen crown have been recovered, and police are investigating to recover the remaining jewellery.
Deepak Rai was previously arrested in connection with the theft, and further investigation is ongoing.
- Who
- Izmamul Alam (21), resident of Motihari, and Deepak Rai
- What
- Theft of a golden crown and other jewellery from Thawe temple
- When
- Theft occurred on December 17-18, arrest on December 27
- Where
- Thawe temple in Bihar, arrest in Rikal Tola area, Gopalganj town
- Why
- To recover stolen items and apprehend all involved
- Arrested Person
- Izmamul Alam (21), resident of Motihari
- Location of Arrest
- Rikal Tola area, Gopalganj town
- Date of Theft
- December 17-18
- Stolen Items
- Golden crown (500 gm) and other jewellery
- Injuries Sustained
- Gunshot wounds on leg
- Current Status
- Undergoing treatment, condition stable
- Recovered Items
- Pieces of the stolen crown
- Investigation Status
- Ongoing, further recovery and arrests expected
