Dehradun, Aug. 8 -- Uttarakhand Police have made another significant breakthrough in the Badrinath Temple donation theft case, arresting another accused in connection with the theft of offerings and donations at Shri Badrinath Temple.

According to a press release, during a detailed examination of CCTV footage, the accused was found engaging in suspicious activities inside the Thali Bhent Counting Room. The accused, identified as Manoj Kumar, was employed as a security guard at the barrage of the Lam Bagad hydroelectric project operated by JP Power Ventures Limited in Joshimath.

He was also reportedly sent to Shri Badrinath Temple by project officials to facilitate VIP darshan for guests and relatives of senior company officials, the rel...