Treasure Found Amidst Chaos: 75 Silver Coins Unearthed in Barabanki

During the demolition of a house in Barabanki's Lodheshwar Mahadeva area, 75 silver coins were discovered, sparking a clash among laborers. Police intervened and seized the coins, which are from the era of Queen Victoria and George V. The coins will be investigated by the Archaeological Department.

Amidst the demolition of a house in Barabanki's Lodheshwar Mahadeva area, a trove of 75 silver coins was unexpectedly unearthed, police reported on Friday.

The discovery led to a scuffle among laborers on-site, drawing a large crowd to the scene and prompting a police intervention to quell the chaos.

The coins, reportedly from the times of Queen Victoria and George V, were confiscated by authorities and are slated for investigation by the Archaeological Department to ascertain their historical significance.