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news.artnet.com·3 November 2022

Disgraced Antiquities Dealer Subhash Kapoor Was Handed a 10-Year Jail Sentence by an Indian Court for Dealing in Stolen Objects

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A court in India convicted disgraced antiquities dealer Subhash Kapoor of burglary and the illegal export of 19 ancient artifacts, handing him a 10-year prison sentence and also convicting several of his accomplices. Kapoor had previously been arrested in Germany in 2011 and was lauded among New York dealers for his ability to procure museum-quality goods before his trafficking network was exposed.

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