In an unprecedented incident, thieves stole water taps from the ladies’ ablution section of Srinagar’s historic Jamia Masjid, leaving devotees shocked.
According to eyewitnesses, the theft came to light when worshippers noticed water flowing continuously in the mosque’s washroom. An official stated that devotees arriving for prayers were alerted by the sound of running water, only to discover that all the taps were missing.
It is suspected that drug addicts might be behind the theft. The incident has raised concerns over security in religious places, with locals urging authorities to take action. [KNT]
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