Pensioners in Prakasam district get fake notes
1 year, 11 months ago

Pensioners in Prakasam district get fake notes

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupathi: Presence of counterfeit currency in social security pensions provided to beneficiaries in Prakasam district has caused quite a stir on Sunday, prompting officials to order an inquiry into the matter. The fake currency got noticed first at Narasayapalem in Yerragondapalem mandal when a beneficiary of Scheduled Caste Colony went to a shop with the pension money he received from a volunteer. According to information, each of the beneficiaries received one to three counterfeit currency notes. Officials are investigating how fake currency notes had got into the cash collected from a bank for disbursement of social security pensions.

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Rs 56.9 lakh counterfeit notes found, 6 arrested as fake currency racket busted
1 week, 1 day ago

Rs 56.9 lakh counterfeit notes found, 6 arrested as fake currency racket busted

India Today  

In a major breakthrough, Telangana Police busted a fake currency racket in Kamareddy district on Friday, December 13. The Banswada Town Police intercepted a car during a vehicle check near Koyyagutta, seizing Rs 30 lakh in counterfeit currency and arrested three suspects, Kadapathri Rajagopal, Kolavar Kiran Kumar, and Ramesh Goud. Police raided the penthouse and seized Rs 26.9 lakh in …

High Court Rejects Plea, Holds That Testimony of Police Officer is Not Infallible
1 month, 2 weeks ago

High Court Rejects Plea, Holds That Testimony of Police Officer is Not Infallible

Live Law  

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Odisha: Fraudster held for duping man of Rs 10L
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha: Fraudster held for duping man of Rs 10L

New Indian Express  

CUTTACK: Mangalabag police on Saturday arrested a person for his alleged involvement in duping a man of Rs 10 lakh by giving him counterfeit notes. Additional DCP Anil Mishra said police began investigation after Manash Barik of Rausapatana lodged a complaint on August 2 last year alleging he was duped of Rs 10 lakh by one Saroj Jena and his …

Mumbai Police arrests 33-year-old painter for printing fake banknotes, probe underway
1 year, 11 months ago

Mumbai Police arrests 33-year-old painter for printing fake banknotes, probe underway

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The saga of fake note-related scandals continues to grow across India. On Monday, the Mumbai Police arrested a 33-year-old artist who was allegedly involved in printing fake Rs 200 denomination banknotes. As reported by the news agency ANI, the Malvani division of the Mumbai Police seized several fake Rs 200 notes which have a face value of around …

Fake currency notes worth ₹2.98 lakh seized in Malda, two arrested
2 years, 3 months ago

Fake currency notes worth ₹2.98 lakh seized in Malda, two arrested

Live Mint  

Fake Indian currency notes worth ₹2 lakh were seized by Special Task Force of West Bengal Police from two persons in Malda district, the police reported on Sunday. Force personnel apprehended two persons Tayab Ansari and Mansur Ali from Tulsidanga area under Gazole police station on Friday. The fake currency notes seized from the duo by the police were in …

Four held for circulating fake currency worth lakhs
2 years, 4 months ago

Four held for circulating fake currency worth lakhs

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The police has arrested an out-of-work road contractor and three others for allegedly printing counterfeit Indian currency and circulating them in the city. Main accused Kiran Kamble The police on July 14 arrested the accused from the flower market near Dadar railway station after a shopkeeper alerted them about his attempts to circulate fake notes. “When we intercepted the …

Brothers Aged 8, 9 Steal Rs 4L from Parents & Spend it in 20 Days, Replace With Fake Notes to Avoid Suspicion
2 years, 7 months ago

Brothers Aged 8, 9 Steal Rs 4L from Parents & Spend it in 20 Days, Replace With Fake Notes to Avoid Suspicion

News 18  

From purchasing smartwatches and mobiles to enjoying themselves at restaurants and gaming centres, it was a dream run for two brothers aged 8 and 9 years old in Telangana after they stole Rs 4 lakh from their house and spent it within a span of 20 days. Police said the children of a couple in Jeedimetla’s SR Naik Nagar noticed …

Delhi crime branch busts syndicate supplying fake currency notes
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi crime branch busts syndicate supplying fake currency notes

India Today  

The Delhi Police’s crime branch busted a syndicate supplying counterfeit currency notes on Sunday. It also recovered counterfeit currency notes worth more than Rs 34.75 lakh and arrested three people. After interrogating Ashish Jain, his associate Rajpal Raju was apprehended and police recovered fake notes worth Rs 3.13 lakh. They also recovered 50 uncut printed currency notes worth Rs 62,000 …

Man Settles Debt With Fake Rs 2000 Notes In Ujjain, Arrested
3 years, 5 months ago

Man Settles Debt With Fake Rs 2000 Notes In Ujjain, Arrested

News 18  

A man was arrested in Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh for allegedly using fake currency notes to settle his debt. The accused, Braj Sharma, gave two fake notes of Rs 2000 to his friend Suresh Pal to settle a Rs 4500 loan. Chimanganj police station sub-inspector Ravindra Katare said that they have found that two notes of Rs 2000 that …

Fake Currency Racket Busted in Madhya Pradesh, Police Suspect Maoist Link
3 years, 5 months ago

Fake Currency Racket Busted in Madhya Pradesh, Police Suspect Maoist Link

News 18  

Police have nabbed eight people from Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh with fake currency notes of Rs 5 crore face value. According to Superintendent of Police Abhishek Tiwari, the fake notes recovered are of different denominations from Rs 10 to Rs 2000. According to police sources, some of the fake notes circulated by the gang might have fallen into the …

Most fakes are ₹2,000 notes: NCRB
4 years, 2 months ago

Most fakes are ₹2,000 notes: NCRB

The Hindu  

Four years after demonetisation, the highest number of all counterfeit notes seized last year was in the denomination of ₹2,000, according to the National Crime Records Bureau’s annual Crime in India report. The data on seizures of counterfeit notes from all the States and Union Territories also shows there is a surge in seizure of fake Indian currency notes in …

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