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Indian Man Brings Sister's Exhumed Body to Bank for Withdrawal

An Indian man caused outrage after bringing his deceased sister's exhumed body to a bank in Odisha to prove her death and withdraw money from her account. Bank officials later claimed the man was drunk during the incident.

28 Apr, 12:56 — 29 Apr, 10:15
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BBCHigh3d ago

Outrage after Indian man carries his sister's skeleton to a bank to prove her death

A video from Odisha state of Jitu Munda taking the remains to the bank went viral this week, leading to anger.

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual4d ago

Death proof sought for withdrawal, Odisha tribal man takes sister's skeleton to bank

By NARESH CHANDRA PATTANAYAK

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straits-timesMostly Factual4d ago

Indian man takes sister’s exhumed body to bank for withdrawal - The Straits Times

Indian man takes sister’s exhumed body to bank for withdrawal  The Straits Times

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual4d ago

Indian who entered US on student visa accused of biting 3-year-old, violently assaulting her mother

According to Homeland Security, Atharva Vyas was arrested three months after entering the United States in 2023 but was later released.

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DawnMostly Factual3d ago

Indian man takes sister's exhumed body to bank for withdrawal

An Indian man dug up his sister’s body and carried it to a bank branch to prove she was dead after being refused access to her account without a death certificate, the lender has said. Jitu Munda, from a constitutionally recognised tribal community in the eastern state of Odisha, went to an Indian Overseas Bank branch on Monday to withdraw money from his deceased sister’s account. But bank staff told him that “withdrawals by a third party are not permitted without proper authorisation”, the l...

By none@none.com (AFP)

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ndtvMostly Factual4d ago

Man Who Brought Sister's Skeleton For Claim Amount Was 'Drunk': Odisha Bank

The bank, in a post on X, said the incident took place as the man, Jitu Munda from Keonjhar's Dianali village, was "unwilling" to accept procedures explained by the branch manager.

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dhaka-tribuneMostly Factual3d ago

Indian man takes sister’s exhumed body to bank for withdrawal - Dhaka Tribune

Indian man takes sister’s exhumed body to bank for withdrawal  Dhaka Tribune

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myjoyonlineMixed3d ago

Outrage after Indian man carries his sister’s skeleton to a bank to prove her death

A man in eastern India has said he was forced to carry his sister's skeletal remains to a bank to prove her death after failing to withdraw her savings.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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daily-mirror-lkMixed4d ago

“Bring the account holder”: Indian man takes sister’s remains to bank - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

“Bring the account holder”: Indian man takes sister’s remains to bank  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

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senewebMixed4d ago

The bank refuses to release his sister's money without a death certificate; an Indian man exhumes her body and brings it to the bank. - Seneweb

The bank refuses to release his sister's money without a death certificate; an Indian man exhumes her body and brings it to the bank.  Seneweb

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daily-mirror-lk28 Apr, 12:56First to report

“Bring the account holder”: Indian man takes sister’s remains to bank - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

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Times of India28 Apr, 22:17

Death proof sought for withdrawal, Odisha tribal man takes sister's skeleton to bank

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seneweb29 Apr, 01:31

The bank refuses to release his sister's money without a death certificate; an Indian man exhumes her body and brings it to the bank. - Seneweb

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hindustan-times29 Apr, 03:41

Indian who entered US on student visa accused of biting 3-year-old, violently assaulting her mother

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ndtv29 Apr, 05:27

Man Who Brought Sister's Skeleton For Claim Amount Was 'Drunk': Odisha Bank

straits-times29 Apr, 05:45

Indian man takes sister’s exhumed body to bank for withdrawal - The Straits Times

ruv29 Apr, 06:30

Mætti með lík systur sinnar í bankann til að taka fé út af reikningi hennar

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die-presse29 Apr, 08:32

Sterbeurkunde fehlte: Mann in Indien schleppte Leiche seiner Schwester in Bank, um Geld abzuheben

Dawn29 Apr, 08:50

Indian man takes sister's exhumed body to bank for withdrawal

BBC29 Apr, 08:54

Outrage after Indian man carries his sister's skeleton to a bank to prove her death

der-standard29 Apr, 08:58

Weil Totenschein verlangt wurde: Mann in Indien kam mit Leiche seiner Schwester in Bank

24ur29 Apr, 09:38

Indijec izkopal sestrino truplo in ga prinesel na banko

dhaka-tribune29 Apr, 09:46

Indian man takes sister’s exhumed body to bank for withdrawal - Dhaka Tribune

delfi-lt29 Apr, 10:03

Vyras Indijoje į banką atitempė negyvos sesers kūną

myjoyonline29 Apr, 10:15Latest update

Outrage after Indian man carries his sister’s skeleton to a bank to prove her death