Chennai: Garbage collector finds gold, returns to owner

A driver who helps with garbage collection in a neighbourhood in Tamil Nadu's Chennai found gold jewellery while segregating waste material. He promptly returned the precious jewels to the owner.

A driver who helps with garbage collection in a neighbourhood in Tamil Nadu's Chennai found gold jewellery while segregating waste material. BOV Driver Mr Sanjeev Kumar who helps in garbage collection from Zone 3, Div 26, found 9 sovereign gold while segregation, and he handed over to the person who lost it. Recognising his honesty, RDC (North) Thiru. @SivagurulAS appreciated his sincerity at work.#ChennaiCorporation pic.twitter.com/qGO6bgAiSg

The driver, a man named Sanjeev Kumar, sought out the owners of the gold jewellery and returned it to them.