Thief Returns Stolen Goods with Apology Note after Realizing He Looted Famous Marathi Writer's Home
A thief in Neral, Raigad district, stole valuables from the home of renowned Marathi writer Narayan Surve, but returned them with a note of apology after learning whose house it was.
Marathi WriterNarayan SurveTheftNeralRaigad DistrictReal Estate MumbaiJul 16, 2024
Surve, a famous Marathi poet and social activist, passed away in 2010 at the age of 84. His daughter Sujata and her husband Ganesh Ghare currently reside in the house. They had gone to Virar to visit their son and had locked their house for 10 days. It was during this period that the thief struck, stealing a few items including the LED TV set.
However, when the thief returned to steal more items the next day, he noticed Surve's photo and memorabilia in a room. The thief, who was likely a well-read individual, was filled with remorse and returned all the stolen items. He even left a note on the wall, apologizing for stealing from the home of such a literary giant.
Sujata and her husband found the note when they returned from Virar on Sunday. The police are currently investigating the incident, using fingerprints found on the TV set and other stolen items. The thief's note has left everyone surprised, with many praising his integrity and respect for Surve's legacy.
Narayan Surve was a renowned Marathi poet and social activist who had a difficult childhood. He had grown up as an orphan on the streets of Mumbai and worked various jobs, including as a domestic help, dishwasher, babysitter, pet-dog caretaker, milk delivery boy, porter, and mill hand. Through his poetry, Surve glorified labor and challenged established literary norms in Marathi literature.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was Narayan Surve?
Narayan Surve was a renowned Marathi poet and social activist who passed away in 2010 at the age of 84.
Where was Surve's home located?
Surve's home was located in Neral, Raigad district.
What was stolen from Surve's home?
An LED TV and other valuables were stolen from Surve's home.
Why did the thief return the stolen goods?
The thief returned the stolen goods after realizing whose house it was and feeling remorseful.
What is Surve known for in Marathi literature?
Surve is known for glorifying labor and challenging established literary norms in Marathi literature through his poetry.
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