# Apologising thieves steal from Nagpur temple, one breaks leg 2026-08-07T15:26:13+00:00 | India | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Two thieves apologised before stealing cash and valuables from a temple in Nagpur, police said. After the theft, one accused, Jayneet Chaure, fled to a relative's home in Chhattisgarh but met with a road accident on the way, breaking his leg. He was later arrested from a hospital. The suspects, who reportedly sought forgiveness from the deity before committing the crime, are being questioned. NDTV reports that the apology was captured on CCTV. The other accomplice remains at large. Police are investigating if the accident was a result of reckless driving or divine coincidence. ## Coverage - ndtv.com Tags: CCTV, crime, Nagpur, road accident, temple, theft Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/apologising-thieves-steal-from-nagpur-temple-one-breaks-leg/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/apologising-thieves-steal-from-nagpur-temple-one-breaks-leg/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.