Tag: Fake Currency

Man held while trying to deposit fake Rs 2000 notes

Balasore: The Balasore police today nabbed a man while trying to deposit fake notes amounting to Rs 44,000 at the Khirikana Cooperative Society in Soro. The accused, identified as Bishnu Nayak of Biranchipur village in the district, was trying to deposit 22 counterfeit notes of Rs 2000 denominations. Nayak was arrested after the Secretary of […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Fake currency worth Rs 10,000 seized, 3 held

Rayagada: Rayagada police have intensified probe into the seizure of fake currency worth Rs 10,000 recovered from the possession of three persons who are suspected to be a part of a major inter-state racket. The three accused Dashmant Jena, his son Ranjan Jena of Kolnara village and Rajkumar Pani of Putasingh village were arrested along […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Salia Sahi fake currency mastermind arrested

Bhubaneswar: Commissionerate police today arrested Rajkishore Tudu, mastermind of a fake currency racket which was busted at Salia Sahi slum in the city last week. Police was tipped off about his arrival at the railway station from Chennai and accordingly the probe team was prepared to nab him. Tudu had escaped to Tamil Nadu since […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Man arrested while exchanging fake notes

Khurda: Amidst the ongoing chaos at banks to get rid of old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes, a depositor from Khurda was caught while trying to exchange fake currency notes. The accused has been identified as Sumit Kumar Tudu, who is said to be an engineering student and the son of Jagat Kumar Majhi, […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Fake Indian currency of face value Rs 9.82 lakh seized in Bengal

Kolkata: The Border Security Force (BSF) has seized fake Indian currency notes of face value Rs 9.82 lakh from a Bangladeshi national in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, an official said on Sunday. Acting on specific information, the BSF officials raided Halderpara village on Saturday and apprehended one Mohammed Sukur Ali, 41, seized the […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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IIT Kharagpur students develop app to detect fake currency

Kolkata: Researchers at IIT Kharagpur have developed a smartphone-based application to detect counterfeit currency and also provided solutions for industrial operations ranging from thermal power plants to nuclear radiation tracking, an official said on Thursday. A group of six students from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering developed the code for a smartphone application […]

  • Monday, 03 May 2021
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Rs 2.5 lakh fake notes seized in Gajapati; 2 detained

Paralakhemundi: Police today detained two persons from Sridharanagar in Parlakhemundi of Gajapati district in connection with printing of fake currency notes. As per reports, currency notes with face value of Rs 2.5 lakh and in denominations of Rs.500 have been seized. Moreover, chemicals, paper and other articles used for fake note printing have also been […]

  • Monday, 03 May 2021
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Huge cache of arms, ammunition seized in Bengal

Kolkata: Police have recovered huge quantity of firearms, ammunition, fake Indian currency notes and arms manufacturing equipment from two West Bengal districts, officers said on Tuesday. An arms supply racket was busted at Farakka of Murshidabad district as police – acting on a tip off – arrested two bike-borne men in Shankarpur locality after seeing […]

  • Sunday, 25 April 2021
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‘Fake Currency, Gold’ Racket Busted In Odisha

Bhubaneswar:  Pay Rs 5 lakh and get Rs 10 lakh in 100 rupee denominations seems to be a perfect deal to make quick bucks. But don’t get lured by any such offers made from unknown phone numbers as the Commissionerate Police on Friday busted a criminal gang that used to dupe people with such lucrative […]

  • Sunday, 25 April 2021
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Police Bust Fake Currency Note Printing Unit In Odisha

Nayagarh: In a major success, police on Tuesday unearthed a fake currency note printing unit operating in the town here and detained two persons for using fake notes during a cash transaction of Rs 1.25 lakh at a showroom in the town. Suspecting something fishy behind their transaction, the owner of the showroom informed the […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
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Deposit Rs 10L To Get Rs 20L! 2 Arrested In Odisha For 'Double Refund' Fraud

Bhadrak: The Basudevpur police here has arrested two members of a gang on charges of their alleged involvement in a money-doubling fraud. The arrestees have been identified as Priyaranjan Nayak of Mahanga area in Cuttack and Bijaya Das from Derabish in Kendrapara district. As per reports, the duo used to target innocent victims asking them […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
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Counterfeit Currency Printing Unit Unearthed In Sambalpur, 3 Held

Jharsuguda: A team of Banharpali police in Jharsuguda busted a fake currency note-printing unit in Sambalpur. Three persons have been arrested on the charges of printing duplicate Indian Currency Notes (FICN). The cops seized fake currency notes worth Rs 96,000 in Rs 500 and Rs 100 denominations. The three accused held have been identified as […]

  • Friday, 09 April 2021
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