Former Union minister`s statue recovered

Jamui: A bronze statue of former Union
minister, late Digvijay Singh which went missing, was
recovered on Sunday by police from a pond in his native village
Nayagaon in Bihar`s Jamui ditrict.

Police said the suspected miscreants had taken away the
bronze statue valued at Rs six lakh late last night.

A search was launched soon afterwards and acting on a tip
off by local people, the bust was pulled out by divers from
the waterbody, police said.

The statue will be put back at its original place soon,
they said.

Search is on to identify and apprehend those behind
the incident, police added.

PTI