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Man Accidentally Throws Away Gold Worth Rs 15 Lakh. Scrap Dealer Returns It

NDTV India News·20 February 2026·4d ago1 min read0 views
Man Accidentally Throws Away Gold Worth Rs 15 Lakh. Scrap Dealer Returns It

In a remarkable turn of events, Haji Akhtar Khan, a scrap dealer from Faridabad, stumbled upon a treasure while sorting through discarded items at his shop. He discovered approximately 100 grams of gold jewellery, valued at over Rs 15 lakh, which had been inadvertently thrown away by a customer. Rather than keeping the valuable find for himself, Khan made the ethical decision to return the jewellery to its rightful owner. This incident highlights not only the serendipity of finding unexpected wealth but also the integrity displayed by Khan, who has garnered praise for his honesty. Such stories serve as a reminder of the societal values that underpin community trust and goodwill, especially in the realm of business dealings. The incident has not only brought attention to the importance of ethical practices among scrap dealers but also reignites discussions about the value of honesty in everyday life.

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