Setting an example of honesty is the best policy, the driver and conductor of a bus returned the jewellery worth ₹1 lakh to the passenger who had forgotten in the bus in Jintur city in Parbhani district. The incident occurred in Jintur city on May 16. The Jintur Bus depot felicitated the driver and the conductor for showing honesty.
According to the details, Shaikh Moij Shaikh Mehboob and his family members had gone from Jintur to Parbhani in the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus on May 16. However, they forgot a bag containing jewellery worth ₹1 lakh in the bus. Shaikh Moij immediately informed the senior officers of the Jintur bus depot.
On receiving the information, the conductor of the bus Ashok Darade and driver Santosh Chibade searched the bag in the bus and found it under the seat. The administration called the family members of Moij and handed over the bag to them. They thanked the conductor and the driver for returning their belongings. Bus Stand head Bhagwan Chibhade, traffic inspector Sharad Patil and other officers felicitated the driver and the conductor.