The Central Bureau of Investigation, CBI has booked three postal department officials including a senior superintendent of Post for allegedly converting old currency notes of 36 lakh rupees with new ones without necessary documentation. CBI has registered a case of criminal conspiracy along with criminal breach of trust, falsification of accounts and provisions of Prevention of Corruption Act against Senior Superintendent of post offices in Hyderabad Sudheer Babu, Sub-Postmaster Himayatnagar G. Revathi and Office Assistant G. Ravi Teja. <br/><br/>The accused in a criminal conspiracy with other public servants and private persons abused their official position to fraudulently exchange old notes with the new currency notes, without genuine documents, which were meant for disbursement among public. On Thursday, the agency had conducted checks on post offices based on credible information that alleged irregularities were being committed by postal officials in the conversion of currency notes at Himayathnagar sub-post office in Hyderabad.

The Central Bureau of Investigation, CBI has booked three postal department officials including a senior superintendent of Post for allegedly converting old currency notes of 36 lakh rupees with new ones without necessary documentation. CBI has registered a case of criminal conspiracy along with criminal breach of trust, falsification of accounts and provisions of Prevention of Corruption Act against Senior Superintendent of post offices Sudheer Babu, Sub-Postmaster G. Revathi and Office Assistant G. Ravi Teja. <br/><br/>The accused in a criminal conspiracy with other public servants and private persons abused their official position to fraudulently exchange old notes with the new currency notes, without genuine documents, which were meant for disbursement among public. On Thursday, the agency had conducted checks on post offices based on credible information that alleged irregularities were being committed by postal officials in the conversion of currency notes at Himayathnagar sub-post office.