Himachal: CBI recovers Rs 2 lakh cash during searches

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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has recovered Rs 2 lakh cash following searches conducted at the premises of an accused Sub-Postmaster at Kullu.

An official spokesperson of the CBI said here on Tuesday that an amount of approximately Rs 2 lakh in cash and certain incriminating documents were recovered during searches.

“CBI registered the instant case against a Sub-Postmaster, posted at Sub Post Office, Sultanpur in district Kullu in the state of Himachal Pradesh on the allegations of misappropriation of government funds entrusted to her,” he said.

It was also alleged that during the period August 2023 to January 2024 an amount of approximately Rs 36,30,125 were misappropriated, he said, adding that the accused allegedly had prepared a false, fake daily transactions report.