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MP Tops ASI List
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 19 Jul 2026, 02:03 AM
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Madhya Pradesh has topped the list of antiquity thefts as per the Archaeological Survey of India. A recent theft of a cannon from Narwar has raised security concerns.
Madhya Pradesh has emerged as the state with the highest number of antiquity thefts in the country. As per the data from the Archaeological Survey of India, the state has reported a significant number of cases of theft of ancient artifacts. Recently, a cannon was stolen from Narwar, which has raised concerns about the security of historical monuments in the state. The incident has highlighted the need for better security measures to protect the state's rich cultural heritage. The authorities are investigating the matter and efforts are being made to recover the stolen artifact.