"The FIR was filed following a preliminary investigation initiated after an application was submitted to SSP Shailesh Kumar Pandey on December 27," he added. The accused, Murlidhar Das, was tasked with collecting donations from devotees and depositing the money with temple authorities regularly.

The accused Murlidhar Das was tasked with collecting money donated by devotees at ISKCON Vrindavan near Uttar Pradesh's Mathura, police said.

An ISKCON temple official said the employee's job was to collect the donated money and deposit it with the temple authorities from time to time.

Agra: An FIR has been lodged against an employee of the Iskcon temple in Vrindavan who allegedly fled with lakhs of rupees in temple donations.

Mathura: An ISKCON temple employee tasked with collecting money donated by devotees has fled with lakhs of rupees along with a receipt book, officials said on Saturday. "An FIR was filed by the temple's Chief Finance Officer Vishwa Nam Das late on Friday night," Superintendent of Police (City) Arvind Kumar said.

An ISKCON temple employee in India's Vrindavan allegedly fled with lakhs of rupees along with a receipt book, said the officials on Saturday (Jan 4). The accused has been identified as Murlidhar Das who was tasked with collecting money donated by devotees and depositing it with the temple authorities.

An employee at the Isckon temple in Indore has fled with lakhs of donation money, along with a receipt book, officials said on Saturday. The theft was reported late Friday night when the temple's chief accountant,