Rajkot: A delivery executive allegedly decamped with 94 undelivered parcels of an online retailer from the Satyasha LDP branch located in Munjka village under the Gandhigram-2 (University) police station limits.The incident took place on Oct 11 and the FIR names Mihir Vaghela for stealing parcels valued at over Rs 12.53 lakh, according to the FIR lodged by Lalit Parmar, an HR recruiter with Rapid Drop Next Distributor Pvt Ltd, whose company supplies delivery personnel to various e-commerce platforms.Vaghela had been placed as a delivery boy at this branch under Jayvirsinh Rana on Sept 7.On Oct 11, Vaghela checked out approximately 100 parcels for delivery sometime around noon. Around 4:30 pm that evening, Kartik, a senior partner at Flipkart Rajkot, alerted the firm’s Gujarat WhatsApp group that Vaghela was untraceable and his mobile phone was switched off.A daily reconciliation report later revealed that while Vaghela had delivered six parcels, he failed to deliver the remaining 94 parcels without informing anyone.Following internal verification and failed attempts to locate the accused, Parmar approached the police.
