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Updated On: 22 April, 2009 09:24 AM IST | | Ankita Shah

Diamond-studded cellphone at Siddhivinayak temple finally sold for Rs 11 lakh after two failed auctions

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Diamond-studded cellphone at Siddhivinayak temple finally sold for Rs 11 lakh after two failed auctions

After tormenting devotees for over a year, the global slowdown has managed to creep through to the Lord's doorstep as well.
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The fact was evident when a diamond-studded Motorola cellphone, gifted by a devotee to the Siddhivinayak temple, failed to attract any buyers at two separate auctions.

The phone was gifted to the temple by NCP leader Ajit Pawar. Incidentally, the same phone was auctioned off last year in July for over Rs 15 lakh.
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