Staffers made false entries into bank’s account book without actual monetary transaction
Rajkot: Two employees of Gujarat State Co-Operative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank Ltd (Kheti Bank) were booked after the bank discovered that the duo had siphoned off Rs 2.04 crore bank’s money in the past few years. According to Jamnagar police, a complaint in this regard was lodged by bank’s manager (Jamnagar unit) Viramji Thakore against the two employees, Deepakram Bhatt and Sahendrasinh Zala.
Cops registered an offence and booked them under various sections of Indian Penal Code including 406 (criminal breach of trust), 408 (criminal breach of trust by clerk or servant), 409 (criminal breach of trust by public servant, or by banker, merchant or agent), 465 (forgery) and 466 (forgery of record of Court or of public register) among others.