Clarification regarding closure of account by a power of attorney holder

 No. FS-10/19/2020-FS

Government of India 

Ministry of Communications 

Department of Posts

(F.S. Division)

Dak Bhawan, New Delhi - 110001

Dated: 24.03.2023

To
The Chief Postmaster General,
Kerala Circle,
Thiruvananthapuram - 695033.

Subject:: Clarification regarding the closure of account by a power of attorney holder - Reg.

Reference: Lr No. SB/Complaints/Dlg./Kollam dated 22.12.2022.

Madam,

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Kindly refer to the above-cited subject and reference.

2. The matter has been examined by this division and it is clarified that the closure of an account by a power of attorney holder is not permitted.

3. This is issued with the approval of the competent authority.

Yours faithfully

(Vijayan TC) 

Asst. Director (SB-I)