When An Ambitious Devotee Donated Rs 100 Crore To Andhra Pradesh Temple
In a surprising incident at a temple in Andhra Pradesh, a devotee left people astonished by donating a Rs 100 crore cheque.
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The scenario took an unexpected turn at a temple in Andhra Pradesh when a man, aiming for grand gestures, donated a Rs 100 crore cheque in his name. However, it was later discovered that he had a mere sum of Rs 22 left in his bank account.
Who Was The Ambitious Devotee?
The authorities investigated the owner of the cheque and found out that it belonged to a devotee named Boddepalli Radhakrishna.
What Happened?
In a striking episode at the Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple in Andhra Pradesh, a devotee's offering turned heads. As reported by TOI, this faithful visitor, who had a meagre Rs 22 in his bank account, made an astonishing gesture by presenting an undated cheque boasting a donation of a whopping Rs 100 crore.
The temple authorities were taken aback on August 23 during their routine Hundi collection when they stumbled upon this eye-popping cheque. The astonishingly generous donation prompted the officials to swiftly contact the Kotak Bank branch at MVP Colony to authenticate this unexpected and immensely substantial contribution.
Where Did The Incident Take Place?
The bizarre incident took place in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam.
How Did The Incident Unfold At The Temple?
The Assistant Executive Officer (AEO) of Simhachalam Temple Ramana Murthy gave insight into the incident and revealed, ¡°We noticed that there was no date on the cheque and some corrections on it. We inquired and came to know that the devotee had an account at the Kotak Mahindra Bank branch in MVP Colony.
After which they found out, ¡°He had only ?22 in his account. We do not know about the devotee's psychological state of mind or his concept. We don't know the devotee.¡±
Why Did He Donate The Cheque?
The reasons behind the devotee's decision to leave such a substantial cheque in the temple's name remain ambiguous. Though it might appear as a playful act, the true intentions driving the man's actions remain undisclosed and shrouded in mystery.
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