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15 yrs after theft, officials stop auction of Nagai temple idol in Netherlands

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May 07, 2025

TIMELY action by the Idol Wing CID prevented the auction of an antique metal idol valued around ₹8 crore at an art exhibition held in the Netherlands, which was stolen from a temple in Nagapattinam around 15 years ago.

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ Thanjavur/Chennai

The Kannappa Nayanar metal idol was secured by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs on March 23, 2025, after the intervention by the Idol Wing CID and the Archaeological Survey of India. Legal proceedings are now underway to bring the idol back to India, a press note said.

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