Srinagar, Feb 08: In
a gesture of humanity and honesty, a Policeman from District Police
Sopore handed over an amount of Rs. 15,000/- to the rightful owner which
he found in Sopore area.
The police
in a statement said that, “A Policeman namely Ishtiyaq Ahmad, PSO to
DySP Sopore Muhammad Amin-JKPS found a cash amount of Rs 15,000/- in
Sopore. Accordingly the said Policeman uploaded a post on social media
regarding the matter and requested the general public to share the post
till the information reaches the rightful owner of the said amount”.
“After
the post went viral, the information reached to the owner who contacted
the policeman regarding the amount lost in Sopore. He was advised to
the reach the office of DySP Sopore Shri Muhammad Amin-JKPS for
collecting the said amount,” it said.
“Subsequently,
the owner reached to the DySP’s office and after proper verification
the said amount has been handed over to the owner in presence of DySP
Sopore. The owner of the amount thanked Sopore Police for displaying
honesty,”.
