Watch: Hidden for centuries, 12th-century Lord Vishnu idol from Kakatiya era discovered in Telangana stream

An ancient 12th-century stone idol of Lord Vishnu, reflecting Kakatiya craftsmanship, was discovered in a stream in Bhupalpally district. The nearly five-foot-tall black granite sculpture, found during local excavation, had its head spotted by locals years ago. Experts are set to examine the damaged idol to document and safeguard this significant piece of Telangana's heritage.

Watch: Hidden for centuries, 12th-century Lord Vishnu idol from Kakatiya era discovered in Telangana stream
An ancient 12th-century stone idol of Lord Vishnu, reflecting Kakatiya craftsmanship, was discovered in a stream in Bhupalpally district. The nearly five-foot-tall black granite sculpture, found during local excavation, had its head spotted by locals years ago. Experts are set to examine the damaged idol to document and safeguard this significant piece of Telangana's heritage.