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Statue recovered

8 October 2009, 17:00 PM

NATIONAL

Bss, Bagerhat

A precious touchstone idol of Lord Krishna was recovered from Bonogram Rajbari area yesterday. Sources said a team of police chased two suspected smugglers in Bonogram Rajbari area. At one stage, they fled the scene leaving behind a 8.50 kg idol of Lord Krishna. The value of the idol was estimated at Tk 8 crore by the officials. The members of the law enforcing agency brought the idol to Bagerhat police station.