Tagore Nobel theft case closure unfortunate: Somnath

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From: The Hindustan Times
Date: 20070902
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Kolkata, Sept. 2 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee Sunday described as unfortunate the decision of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to close the probe into the theft of Rabindranath Tagore's Nobel Prize medallion.

"It is unfortunate that the CBI has decided to end the probe into the Nobel theft. The decision has saddened the people of the country and especially me as I represent the Bolpur constituency from where the medallion was stolen," Chatterjee told newspersons on the sidelines of the Indo-Vietnam Friendship Festival here.

"As one of the country's premier investigation ...

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