Postman suspended after heaps of undelivered postal letters found at his residence

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, Nov 28, 2015 : In a shocking case reported from Suratkal, a postman  serving  the post office near Suratkal has been suispended  on the charges of utter derelicition of duty by not  delivering the postal letters  since the past five years and instead dumping them in his house.

Though the Department officials say he has been accused of not delivering posts since the past three years, it has been gathered that the postal letters found  dumped in his house dated as  early as 2010.

Officials said more information about this case would be out once the departmental probe is complee. They also stated that the  accused post man  Ashok  has been suspended from service until then.

It has been alleged that  the accused post man  named Ashok  who deliverd only registered letters and money orders, used to  dump the rest in gunny bags in his house.  Sources say the undelivered posts found in his rented house included interview  letters and appointment letters of many.

The undelivered posts came to light only when the land lord  of the rented house broke open the doors  as  Ashok had not even paid the rent since some time.

On coming to know about this incident, several members of the public have been visiting the post office since the past couple of days  to express their resentment.