Fraud allegations: Bank manager accused of stealing

FIR stated Bank Al-Falah’s branch manager deposited Rs8 million from Rs80 million and disappeared with remaining cash

FAISALABAD: A fraud case was registered on Tuesday against the manager of a private bank’s Pir Mahal branch, accusing him of taking away Rs72 million and going into hiding. The FIR stated that Syed Yaqoob Ali Shah Gilani, Bank Al-Falah’s Pir Mehal branch manager, had deposited Rs8 million of the Rs80 million at the National Bank of Pakistan’s Pir Mehal branch and disappeared with the remaining cash four days ago.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 2^nd, 2012.