A team of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) raided two places in the district in connection with the embezzlement in the Ramna sub post office, on Tuesday.
CBI is investigating a case of embezzlement of Rs 2 crore 10 lakh 41 thousand 382 rupees in the sub post office, Ramana.
On Tuesday, raids were conducted at two places in Garhwa district. The raids were carried out at the residences of Ashwini Kumar Thakur, Incharge postmaster of Ramana sub post office resident of Arsali village under Bhawanathpur police station while CBI conducted another at the house of Sanjay Kumar located at Ramana under the leadership of senior officers.
Officials involved in the raiding team refused to divulge anything at the moment. During the raid, many documents present in the houses were scrutinized by the officials. It may be noted that in the case of illegal withdrawal from various recurring accounts in Ramna Sub Post Office Ramna. Assistant Superintendent of Post office Shankar Kujur had registered a case against the postmasters Kameshwar Ram, Ashwini Kumar, Manjeet Kumar and Sanjay Kumar in Ramna police station in June 2019. After which the case was handed over to the CBI.