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  • ‘Hidden treasure' worth Rs. 90 crore found in Puri's Emar Mutt[India][[18 Tons]

    02/26/2011 9:21:49 PM PST · by Palter · 12 replies
    The Hindu ^ | 26 Feb 2011 | Satyasundar Barik
    Officials stumble upon 522 old silver slabs weighing about 18 tonnes In one of the biggest findings of “hidden treasure” from a religious place, Orissa's Endowment Department officials and the police stumbled upon 522 silver slabs weighing about 18 tonnes from a mutt in Puri on Saturday. As per the present market price, the value of the metal is estimated to be around Rs. 90 crore. The huge stock of silver was found from four sinduka (wooden containers) placed inside a room, closed from all sides by brick walls, in the Emar Mutt in front of the Sri Jagannath Temple....