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Crime
MP Fort Cannon Theft: 2 Arrested
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 27 Jul 2026, 02:33 AM
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Two individuals have been arrested in Karauli for their alleged involvement in the theft of a 16th-century cannon from a fort in Madhya Pradesh. The arrests were made by the police as part of their investigation into the theft.
A significant development has taken place in the investigation into the theft of a historic cannon from a fort in Madhya Pradesh. The police have arrested two individuals in connection with the theft, which is believed to have occurred recently. The cannon, dating back to the 16th century, is a valuable piece of history and its theft has raised concerns about the security of cultural artifacts in the state. The arrests were made in Karauli, and the police are likely to reveal more details about the case soon. The theft of the cannon has sparked outrage among locals and historians, who are demanding stricter security measures to protect the state's cultural heritage.