Paris' Louvre Museum shuts down after burglary |
New Delhi: Paris’s Louvre Museum was shut down on Sunday after a group of thieves stole nine pieces of jewelry collection from the Napoleon era. According to local media, the robbers arrived on a scooter and entered from the river Seine side to gain access to a goods lift before heading to the robbery.
The French Culture Minister Rachida Dati addressed the incident on social media and announced, ‘No injuries to report. I am on-site alongside the museum teams and the police. Investigations underway.’
The detailed list of the stolen items has been compiled,........