{"id":209701,"date":"2026-03-22T19:01:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T13:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfed.in\/english\/?p=209701"},"modified":"2026-03-22T19:01:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T13:31:13","slug":"integrity-at-its-best-bengal-traffic-warden-returns-found-%e2%82%b91-lakh-to-rightful-owner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfed.in\/english\/integrity-at-its-best-bengal-traffic-warden-returns-found-%e2%82%b91-lakh-to-rightful-owner\/","title":{"rendered":"Integrity at Its Best! Bengal Traffic Warden Returns Found \u20b91 Lakh to Rightful Owner"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a heart-touching display of honesty, a traffic warden under the West Bengal Police has set a rare example by returning a bag containing \u20b91 lakh cash to its rightful owner. At a time when financial struggles are common, this act of integrity has not only won the heart of the person who lost the money but has also made the entire police department proud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The incident occurred while the warden was managing traffic at a busy intersection. He spotted a black bag lying unattended on the road. Upon inspecting it, he discovered several bundles of \u20b9500 notes totaling \u20b91 lakh. Without a second thought or a hint of greed, the warden immediately contacted his seniors at the local traffic guard. Following a quick investigation and verification of identity, the owner was traced and the cash was handed over in the presence of senior officers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overwhelmed with emotion, the owner thanked the warden, stating that the money was intended for a medical emergency. 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