TN: Ancient idol recovered

Tuesday, May 22, 2007, 15:32 [IST]

Kancheepuram, May 22: An ancient idol of Nagalingeswarar was found in the River Vegavathy, near here, tonight.

Sources said soon as Tashildar Selvaraj got information that an idol was found at a depth of ten feet in the river, he rushed to the spot along with Kizhkathiryur VAO R Paneerselvam.

The idol was recovered and taken to the Tashildar's office.The Archaeology authorities had been been informed of the matter.

UNI

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