A protest broke out in the Palma area of Rajouri on Wednesday, sparked by an alleged fraud case at the local J&K Bank branch. The demonstration, which saw agitated residents blocking the Rajouri-Kotranka road, was a response to the discovery of the fraudulent activity, with protesters demanding the immediate return of their money and severe action against those responsible.

The protesters’ concerns were addressed by Rajeev Dhingra, the Deputy General Manager of J&K Bank in Rajouri, who announced the formation of a committee to investigate the matter thoroughly. Dhingra assured the public that strict action would be taken against anyone found guilty of wrongdoing, aiming to alleviate the concerns of the affected residents.

The local administration is closely monitoring the situation and is working in coordination with the bank to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. The authorities are taking a proactive approach to address the concerns of the protesters and prevent any further escalation of the situation.

The protest highlights the trust that the public has in the banking system and the expectation of transparency and accountability. The alleged fraud case has caused significant distress among the residents, who are demanding justice and the return of their hard-earned money. The J&K Bank and the local administration are under pressure to deliver a swift and satisfactory resolution to the issue, which has affected the daily lives of the people in the area.

The situation is being watched closely, and the outcome of the investigation and the subsequent actions taken by the authorities will be crucial in restoring the trust of the public in the banking system. The people of Rajouri are awaiting a resolution to the issue, and it remains to be seen how the J&K Bank and the local administration will handle the situation and prevent such incidents in the future.