29-10-2021 19:23 via artnews.com

More Than 200 Looted Objects Connected to Dealer Subhash Kapoor Sent Back to India by U.S.

The Manhattan District Attorney’s office said on Thursday that it had returned 248 objects to India. These items, collectively valued at $15 million, were uncovered after a decade of five different criminal investigations. Of the 248 items repatriated yesterday, 235 had been brought in to the country by Subhash Kapoor.
Once a respected dealer of antiquities in New York, Kapoor is accused of leading a network of international traders to procure and sell looted antiquities from Afghanistan,
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