Board money, is to pluck the triplicate receipts from the blank revenue receipt books and issue the same to collect the electricity charges/additional deposits from the consumers in respect of ledger No.1 which was entrusted to you. It is learnt that cash officer had not arranged to keep the blank revenue receipts books under lock and key, but simply they used to keep in the cash section in a haphazard way and easily accessible to handle. You have availed this opportunity to pluck and steal the triplicate receipts as much as possible. It may also be mentioned that you have availed the opportunity to resort to such methods, when the half used receipts books were in movement from cash section to revenue for tallying purpose or as a case may be. Whenever you have been deputed to cash counter in the normal course you have plucked and stolen the triplicate receipts from the revenue receipt book which have not been carefully watched and checked by the cash officer. However, it can not be exactly assessed as to how many triplicate receipts are removed and how many consumers have issued and amounts misappropriated, because of these triplicate receipts have not been accounted in the majority of these cases. You have kept the triplicate receipts with you secretly. You have issued the triplicate re-receipts in good numbers towards collection of additional deposits. In all the misappropriated cases, you have