Suthamalli
Introduction '''Suthamalli''' is a village in the Udayarpalayam taluk of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
Demographics As per the 2001 census, Suthamalli had a total population of 3922 with 1932 males and 1990 females.
Temples Historical '''Sundaresvarar Temple''' and '''Varadaraja Perumal Temple''' are located here.=== Idol theft ===The Chola-era brozes belonging to both the temples were stolen sometime before 2008.The Idol Wing of the Tamil Nadu Criminal Investigation Department (IW-CID) has traced some of them  to the United States. * Varadaraja Perumal Temple S.No. Deity Stolen Idol traced to Country Current status More Details1 Vishnu   Recovered 2 Sridevi   Recovered 3 Bhudevi   Recovered 4 Chakratalvar   Recovered 5    Unknown * Sundaresvarar Temple S.No. Deity As named in Idol Wing report Stolen Idol traced to Country Current status More Details1 Nataraja  Natarajan ICE United States Unknown 2 Uma Parameshvari Sivagami Amman / Thani Amman ICE United States Unknown 3 Parvati Parvathy / Thani Amman Private collector Belgium Unknown 4 Parvati Sivagami Amman  ICE United States Recovered 5 Trishul Deepalakshmi / Asthiradevar  ICE United States Unknown 6 Somaskanda Somaskandar    Unknown 7 Kartikeya Murugar / Subramaniyar  ICE United States Unknown 8 Valli Valli    Unknown 9 Chandikeshwara N/A ICE United States Unknown
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