Your Right To Know
Saturday, November 24, 2012
A Buddhist statue worth about Tk 1 crore was recovered from a pond near a high school in Behula Lokkindorer Bashorghor area of Sadar upazila on Wednesday.
Police quoting locals said, on Wednesday, a group of people were fishing in the pond. At that time a Buddhist statue caught in the net of a man.
Chairman of Gokul UP Abdul Momin, hearing the news, took necessary steps with the help of village police and recovered the statue from Bablu Mia's house.
Police said that the statue weighing 22 kilograms was 22 inch high and 12 inch wide.
Made of precious metals, its market price could be worth TK. 1 crore, they said.
No comments:
Post a Comment