<p>In an effort to discover treasure, miscreants have allegedly dug soil on the premises of Someshwara Swamy temple, at Thimmanahalli in Alur taluk on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The Someshwara temple is dated back to Chola period and is located near the bank of Yagachi river. It is in a dilapidated condition since several years. As no pujas or other rituals are being conducted, the temple is covered with wild growth of bushes.</p>.<p>A cowherd, while grazing the cattle found soil being dug at a few places around the temple premises and also, near the sanctum sanctorum, on Tuesday. The villagers have lodged a complaint with the police alleging that miscreants have dug the premises in search for treasure. The police visited the spot and registered a case.</p>
<p>In an effort to discover treasure, miscreants have allegedly dug soil on the premises of Someshwara Swamy temple, at Thimmanahalli in Alur taluk on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The Someshwara temple is dated back to Chola period and is located near the bank of Yagachi river. It is in a dilapidated condition since several years. As no pujas or other rituals are being conducted, the temple is covered with wild growth of bushes.</p>.<p>A cowherd, while grazing the cattle found soil being dug at a few places around the temple premises and also, near the sanctum sanctorum, on Tuesday. The villagers have lodged a complaint with the police alleging that miscreants have dug the premises in search for treasure. The police visited the spot and registered a case.</p>