Janitor rewarded for returning Rs 2.5 lakh

Kolkata: Ms Ranibala Das, who is a sweeper at NSC Bose Airport, found Rs 2.5 lakh in the airport last night, returned it and was rewarded with a sum of Rs 100. A representative of a Buddhist pilgrims’ society from Myanmar had dropped the money by mistake. When she got the money back, she rewarded Ms Das with Rs 100.
Ms S Deshraj had gone to the airport to arrange for an onward tour for the Buddhist pilgrims. She was carrying Rs 2.5 lakh in a plastic bag which she carelessly dropped somewhere in the lounge.
Meanwhile, Ms Das found the packet lying underneath a chair in the lounge. She picked it up and deposited it with the airport manager. Later, Ms Deshraj contacted the airport manager who made announcements to find the owner of the packet.
28/09/08 The Statesman

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Categories: Airports Sep 2008