Postmaster in India missing, accused of stealing $65,000 from over 50 depositors.

A postmaster in Odisha's Jajpur district has gone missing after allegedly stealing around Rs 50 lakh from over 50 depositors' accounts at Kuanalo post office. The fraud was uncovered when a depositor tried to withdraw money and found her passbook unavailable. The postmaster, Kodanadhara Boitai, vanished on October 23. Angry depositors protested at the Assistant Superintendent's office demanding their money back. The postal department is investigating the incident.

November 12, 2024
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