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Slow Bribe for Speed Post

Reported on November 29, 2012 from Vijayawada , Andhra Pradesh  ι Report #433

Sir, Myself ********** **********, Residing at 14-14-21, Mallikarjuna Street, Hanumanpet, Vijayawada-3. had gone to Speed Post Counter at Vijayawada Railway Station on 22 April 2011 at around 01:00 P.M. As there was Shortage of Power Mr. *********** ******* ( Group D) had agreed and had told me that he shall make the receipt when the Power Starts and he asked me to come later and collect the Receipt and Demanded Rs.50/- from me Four to Five times. But on the Instructions of Mr. ********** S.********** the Sub PostMaster, when he told Mr.*********** ******* twice to take only Rs.30/- from me, he took Rs.30/- from me and told me to come after 04:00 P.M. to come and collect the Receipt and the change. i could not come back the same day, so on the 23 April 2011 at 11:00 a.m. i went to the counter and collected the Receipt and when i asked for my change, Mr. *********** ******* told me that the change was Mr. ********** S. ********** and he shall come at 03:00 P.M. and then i can come and collect the change. I sent my Office staff at 03:00P.M. and he said the officer was not there and he told him to come tommorow in the Morning. I got disappointed and went to the counter personally and demanded him my money. He said he was collecting charges towards the Receipt he had held from me and was saying i have to adjust with him. I advised him it was not right on his part and told him to give back my change and for Rs.5/- i cannot waste my Petrol and come all the way to Railway Station, Park My Vehicle Pay Rs.5/- towards Parking charges and collect the money, He answered it was not important for him to talk to me. i asked him if the officer does not come tomorrow then what should i do. i said i want the complaint book and he started shouting at me stating that it was not important for him to talk to me and he said if the officer incharge does not come tomorrow then i should come again on Monday or Tuesday. At 03:30 P.M. two other officers were sitting at the speed post counter and they also supported Mr, *********** ******* .I called the Police officer Mr.**** and requested him to get me my Money. Mr. **** sent a constable and i got my Cash Back. I went to the station officer he advised me to fill a complaint form of SOuth Central Railway and he shall look into this matter. when i went to the speed post counter with Porter Mr. ******* *******, Mr. *********** ******* along with other two officers Locked the speed post counter and ran way some where outside. Now i have filed a complaint with the South Central Railway.My South Central Railway form number is 213295 and i have filed a complaint with the Station officer at Vijayawada Station. Kindly take the Necessary Action as per the NOrms of Speed Post. If iam Not Satisfied i shall appoint a lawyer and put case on Speed post in the court of Law.

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