A ‘relief’ consignment lands police in a soup

Kochi | Friday | 7th September, 2018

Summary:

Booking the guiltyMeanwhile, options of booking those who collected the materials as relief materials are also being looked at. Nair, Superintendent of Police (SP), Ernakulam Rural, who, in turn, directed appropriate action. The consignment, addressed to another senior police officer with the Kerala police, comprised mostly materials that are unusable. This has actually hampered our relief efforts by wasting so much of manpower and space,” said a top official. Policemen opened the consignment only to find several used goods including old saris, soiled quilts, shirts and undergarments stashed inside numerous gunny sacks..