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On September 27, 2019, the Honorable B. C. Misra of Allahabad entered a final judgment against an officer of the Bulandshahr post office for stealing or destroying five registered letters. The court held that there was no reasonable basis to conclude that the officer of the post office had secreted the letters in his possession. According to the court's order, however, the evidence presented by the prosecution did not support its contention that the letter was in the possession of the appellant. The court also found that the alleged theft occurred in the presence of two officers who were searching the house and the almirah where the letter was located. The court further ruled that the unregistered letters were not in the possession of the officer and therefore could not be relied upon as to whether he had secreted the letters. The court granted the court's request for a temporary restraining order preventing the search of the property. The court's order issued on September 27, 2019, orders the unsealing of the books and records of the three separate trials. The court will determine the amount of monetary penalties to be imposed at a later date. The court previously ordered the return of the allegedly stolen letters to the receiver. The court has also scheduled a hearing for October 21, 2019 concerning the matter. The court