Migrant worker caught while trying to break the temple lock in broad daylight in Coimbatore

A man was caught by the public and handed over to the police for trying to break the lock of a temple in broad daylight in the Ukkadam area of Coimbatore.


Coimbatore: Kottai Sri Vilayaatu Mariamman Temple is located in the Ukkadam area of Coimbatore. It is learned that a North Indian migrant worker who had come to the temple area this afternoon was looking at the temple, then he suddenly tried to break the lock of the temple.

Seeing this, the people nearby immediately caught the person and informed the police. Ukkadam border patrol officers who went to the spot upon receiving the information interrogated him.



However, the man didn’t answer any of the questions asked by the police, such as “what is your name?” and “where are you from?” he kept repeating the same word over and over again. There was a bit of a commotion caused by the person who tried to break the lock of the temple in broad daylight.

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