Pune, Aug 4 (PTI) A woman, whose husband recently succumbed to COVID-19, has donated Rs 1 crore to the trust of famous Pandharpur temple in Maharashtra's Solapur district, sources said on Wednesday.

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She donated the money as per the last wish of her husband, sources close to the temple said.

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The woman, who has a six-year-old daughter, wants to remain anonymous and does not want the temple trust to divulge any information about the donation, they said.

"She has given multiple cheques collectively worth Rs 1 crore of varying dates spread over this month. While handing over the cheques, the woman told the office-bearers of the temple trust that it was her husband's wish to give the amount received from insurance to Lord Vitthal," a source, who does not want to be identified, said.

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