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Rare statues stolen from Bangladesh airport

Two priceless terracotta statues of the Hindu God Vishnu have been stolen from Bangladesh’s main airport on their way to a European exhibition.

Rare statues stolen from Bangladesh airport

Mon, 24 Dec, 2007 - 11:15

Two priceless terracotta statues of the Hindu God Vishnu have been stolen from Bangladesh’s main airport on their way to a European exhibition.

The 1,500-year-old statues were taken from Dhaka’s Zia International Airport yesterday.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Bangladesh Place: Dhaka’s Place: Zia International Airport Place: France Place: Guimet Museum Place: Paris Place: India Person: god Person: Vishnu Person: Ayub Quadri Person: Quadri Person: Shamsuzzaman Khan Organisation: Bangladesh National Museum

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