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Clueless CBI gives up Nobel theft probe after three years

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From: The Hindustan Times
Date: 20070902
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Kolkata, Sept. 2 -- After over three years of investigation that drew a blank, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has finally decided to stop the probe into the theft of Rabindranath Tagore's Nobel medallion from Santiniketan, the idyll of peace and learning founded by the poet and philosopher in West Bengal.

According to local reports quoting the CBI, an officer of deputy superintendent rank (Special Crime Branch) has informed the Visva-Bharati university campus in Santiniketan through a letter (DP/CAS/712/2007/RC.6/S/04-Call) addressed to Vice Chancellor Rajat Kanta Roy that they ...

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