THATTA, July 8: Dozens of deserving and needy men and women who receive Rs3,000 instalments from Baitul Maal through post office staged a demonstration outside Sujawal post office to protest against what they said the post master’s refusal to release their money.

Carrying placards which had slogans written on them against the post master, Abdullah Dahiri, the protesters led by Moosa Lothio, Zulekhan, Jamal, Sawan, Ibrahim and Hussain complained that since five days they had been going to the post office to receive their money but the post master had so far refused to pay them under one pretext or the other.

They alleged that he (post master) was releasing money only to those who paid him bribes through his agents.

The protesters said that they had apprised the director

-general of the Pakistan Post Office of the situation and sought his help.