NEW DELHI – A unique incident has happened where a dead man has beenbrought to bank to claim the cash.

Grief-stricken parents took their dead son’s body to Punjab National Bank(PNB) in Ulhasnagar in Maharashtra, India, as a sign of protest for notgiving them money from his account.

Angry family members of Ganesh Kamble barged into the bank on Thursday andshowed the bank officials his dead body to prove that he was seriously illand in need of money for his treatment.

Kamble had been admitted in KEM Hospital two months ago after he suffered aparalytic attack last December. His parents have been repeatedly requestingthe bank to hand over them the Rs25,000 in Kamble’s account for histreatment.

But the bank officials did not dodge and refused to give them access totheir son’s account and stated that as Kamble’s was an individual accountthey cannot let anyone access it as per the bank rules.

The family members pleaded with the bank several times and also showed themKamble’s picture of him lying paralysed in KEM Hospital. That’s when thebank officials said that they would come to the hospital to verify and takehis signature to withdraw money.

Kamble’s sister Mahananda Yadav was quoted as saying in mid day, “Every fewdays they had to go to the bank requesting that my brother’s money besigned over to them. But officials kept saying that his signature wasneeded. He was lying unconscious on a hospital bed! How did they imagine wecould have got his sign?”

Yadav added, “We had taken a loan from relatives to buy medicines for him.Last week, when my father went to the bank again, officials said they wouldcome to the hospital. But they didn’t and my brother died.”