A special CBI court in Asansol has sent former Senior Superintendent of Post Office, Maloy Pal to five years in jail along with a fine of Rs.40,000 in a case of misappropriation of public money.
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A special CBI court in Asansol has sent former Senior Superintendent of Post Office, Maloy Pal to five years in jail along with a fine of Rs.40,000 in a case of misappropriation of public money. On 25 July, Rajesh Chakraborty, judge of special CBI court has pronounced him guilty. Maloy Pal has been sent to Asansol Sp[ecial Correctional Home immediately after the judge announced his punishment.
In a post on its ‘X’ handle, the Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) stated that on 27 January 2009, a case was registered by CBI, then superintendent of the post office in Asansol after allegations of misappropriation of funds by manipulating savings banks withdrawals and vouchers.
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On 18 March the CBI has submitted the charge sheet against him. Specifically he has increased the withdrawal amounts and decreased the deposit amounts in 42 withdrawal vouchers and 2 deposit vouchers ,relat ed to several different savings bank account holders. After trial the court held him guilty and sentenced him to five years of rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of Rs.40,000. The incident was during 2006.
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