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Theft at Satyarthi’s house, Nobel citation stolen

Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi's house in southeast Delhi was burgled and his Nobel citation allegedly stolen, police said today. Police…

PTI | New Delhi | February 7, 2017 6:08 am

Theft at Satyarthi’s house, Nobel citation stolen

Nobel Peace laureates Kailash Satyarthi(L) and Leymah Gbowee (Photo: AFP)

Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi's house in southeast Delhi was burgled and his Nobel citation allegedly stolen, police said today.

Police said they received a call about the alleged theft of the citation and teams are at the spot to get details of the items stolen.

Satyarthi is currently abroad, they said.

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The child rights activist won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014. He shared the prize with Pakistan's Malala Yousafzai.

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