STOLEN ANNAPURNA IDOL COMING BACK TO VARANASI: PM

VARANASI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the statuette of the Annapurna deity that was stolen over a century ago is on its way back to its original home in Varanasi. While addressing the public during Dev Deepawali Mahotsav in Varanasi, PM Modi said, “The statuette of the Annapurna deity which was stolen over 100 years ago is now on its way back here. It is a matter of great fortune that Mata Annapurna will come back to her original home.” Prime Minister said that the statues of deities are part of “our priceless legacy”.

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