VILLAGERS in Bindol in North Dinajpur in West Bengal got lucky on Friday when a bowl stashed with silver coins of mid-19th century surfaced from a roadside ditch where some digging works were going on to construct a small bridge.
As the news of the bowl spread like wildfire, hundreds of locals rushed and looted the coins.
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