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Treasure hunt: ASI hits dead end, stops excavation

Unnao: A month after the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) began excavations in Daudiya Kheda area here following a seer's claim that 1,000 tonnes of gold was buried at the site, officials yesterday stopped the


On November 9, ASI Director Syed Jamal Hasan, who was in his home district Jaunpur for Moharram, had stated that excavation at the site in Unnao would be stopped soon.  He had said that the ASI never carried out excavation work to recover the treasure but to find out centuries old hidden mysteries.


He had said that the organisation carries out such work after receiving information any where in the country to know about the civilisation and culture of that time and under this excavation work was started at Daudiya Kheda.

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