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Looted Buddha statue found
Police recovered a brass statue of Lord Buddha in Ramu upazila early yesterday, 40 days after it was looted during an attack on Buddhist community. With this, a total of six statues looted during the September 29 attack have been recovered. On information, police raided the paddy field of one Shafi Miah at Ramu-Naikkhangchhari road at Boiltoli around 1:00am and recovered the statue, said Gazi Shakhawat Hossain, acting officer in-charge at Ramu police station. The six-inch-tall statue weighs around one kilogram, the OC said.
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