Financial institution supervisor in Pulwama runs off with Rs 33 lakh

The supervisor of a rural financial institution in J&Okay’s Pulwama district has run off with Rs 33 lakh from the department he headed, police stated on Wednesday.

Police stated {that a} supervisor of the Ellaquai Dehati Financial institution (a rural financial institution sponsored by SBI) disappeared with Rs 33 lakh from Lorgham department of the financial institution in Pulwama.

Police sources stated that the supervisor had solid the signatures of account holders to misappropriate the quantity.

“Recognized as Meraj Alam, a resident of Bihar, he has been lacking since February 17 (Saturday). We now have registered a case of FIR quantity 13/2024 underneath part 409 IPC in police station Tral and efforts are on to nab the accused,” a police official stated.–(IANS)