Lorry driver hands over cash he found on street to the police

June 08, 2022 06:26 pm | Updated 06:26 pm IST - DHARMAPURI

A lorry driver has handed over ₹11,000 he found on the street to the police on Tuesday. 

The good Samaritan Aslam Basha of Periyar Nagar in Harur had taken his mother Jamily Nisha for medical check-up to a private hospital near Dharmapuri bus stand.

According to the police, as he stepped out of the hospital with his mother, he found a wad of cash near an autorickshaw.

After waiting a while, Aslam Basha went to the town police station and handed over the cash to the inspector Nawaz. The inspector lauded Aslam Basha’s integrity.

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