Mysuru, June 27, 2016: Burglars broke into a newly constructed church in Dornahalli in Mysore’s KR Nagar taluk and stole money from the donation box on Tuesday night.
According to police the incident came to light on Wednesday morning when the priest found the doors of the church broken. He called the police.
Church officials estimate thousands of rupees were in the donation box and were taken away by the burglars, police said.
Senior police officials visited the spot and investigators pressed sniffer dogs into service.