Vishnu idol unearthed in Ranipet
Summary
- A Vishnu idol has been discovered in Ranipet.
- The idol was found below one feet depth.
- The Indian Treasure Trove Act 1878 applies to the discovery.
Key Facts
- · The Indian Treasure Trove Act was enacted in 1878.
- · The Act states that anything found below one feet depth belongs to the government.
Why it matters
The discovery of the Vishnu idol is culturally significant and highlights the application of the Indian Treasure Trove Act 1878.
#Indian Treasure Trove Act 1878#cultural discovery#archaeology