1980 Moscow Olympics gold medal stolen from home of hockey star M.M. Somaya in Bengaluru
The total estimated value of the stolen property, excluding the sporting medals, has been stated as Rs. 3.53 lakh in the police complaint.
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1980 Moscow Olympics gold medal stolen from home of hockey star M.M. Somaya in Bengaluru (opens The Hindu in a new tab)
The incident, which took place in the early hours of October 28, came to light after the family returned from Kodagu district.
Ex-India hockey captain MM Somaya says 1980 Olympic Gold stolen in Bengaluru home burglary (opens Hindustan Times in a new tab)
The gold medal, which MM Somaya won as part of the Indian team at the Moscow Olympics, was stolen along with three other international sporting medals.
Olympic gold, Asiad medals stolen from hockey legend MM Somaya's Bengaluru home (opens Times of India in a new tab)
MM Somaya, a hockey legend, faced a devastating burglary at his home in Bengaluru on October 28. The thieves stole valuables worth over Rs 3 lakh, including his Olympic gold medal. They used helmets during the break-in, targeting the house between 2.30am and…
Olympic Gold Medal Among Items Stolen From Ex-Hockey Captain's Bengaluru Home (opens NDTV in a new tab)
The total estimated value of the stolen property, excluding the sporting medals, has been stated as Rs. 3.53 lakh in the police complaint.
