One held with fake currency in Uttar PradeshOctober 5th, 2009 MEERUT - A 28-year-old man was arrested Monday from Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh with fake Indian currency notes of Rs.2 lakh, police said. "Rajveer was arrested from the main Meerut city on a tip-off and fake currency mostly in the denomination of Rs.50 was recovered from him," Superintendent of Police (city) P.P.
Two held with Rs.8.5 lakh in fake currencySeptember 28th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Two people were arrested Monday in Itawah district of Uttar Pradesh with Rs.8.5 lakh in fake currency, police said. Akhilesh Rajpoot and Kalka Prasad were nabbed by the Special Operations Group (SOG) from Bakeshwar locality of Itawah.
Fake Indian currency detected in Delhi bankSeptember 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Fake Indian currency nominally worth Rs.700,000 was detected at a Citi Bank branch in the national capital, police said Friday. Citi Bank's Connaught Place branch manager G.S.
Three arrested with fake currency in HimachalSeptember 25th, 2009 SHIMLA - Three people were arrested in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district with fake currency amounting to Rs.36,000, police said Friday. "Three people were arrested Friday from Bijora for possessing fake currency worth Rs.36,000," Additional Director General of Police I.D.
Four arrested with fake currency notes in BiharSeptember 15th, 2009 PATNA - Four people were arrested with Rs.75,000 in counterfeit currency notes in Bihar, police said Tuesday. A police officer said two men -- Surendra Thakur and Rambabu Bhagat -- were nabbed from Beur More in state capital Patna Monday evening with Rs.65,000 in fake notes.
Youth held with fake currency notes in ChhattisgarhSeptember 9th, 2009 RAIPUR - A 19-year-old man has been arrested with fake currency notes of over Rs.200,000 in this Chhattisgarh capital, police said Wednesday. Sheikh Borjaha was held with fake currency notes of denominations of Rs.1,000 and Rs.500 at a hotel here Tuesday night, Superintendent of Police (Raipur) Amit Kumar told reporters.
Fake currency seized in Tripura, two heldSeptember 8th, 2009 AGARTALA - Fake currency with the nominal value of Rs.500,000 was seized from a Tripura village bordering Bangladesh and two men were arrested, officials said here Tuesday. The seizure and arrests were made during searches in Sobhapur village along the India-Bangladesh border, 60 km west of Agartala, Monday night by a joint team of Assam Rifles troopers and Tripura Police.
'Ex-Nepal prince involved in fake currency racke'August 31st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Nepali nationals caught by the Madhya Pradesh ATS in connection with fake currency racket have revealed Nepal's former prince Paras's link to India's most wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim. Paras is the son of the former Nepal king Gyanendra, who has now taken refuge in Singapore.
Student held in Chandigarh with fake currency notesAugust 21st, 2009 CHANDIGARH - A student from a Punjab town who had come to seek admission in a leading college here was Friday arrested after 23 fake currency notes were recovered from his possession. The student, Ashish Buteja, had come to secure admission to the DAV College in Sector 10 here.
Delhi Police arrests two persons arrested for fake Indian currency notesAugust 13th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhi Police on Thursday arrested two persons allegedly involved in the printing and distribution of counterfeit notes from Jasola Village near Ashram area of the national capital. Police recovered fake Indian currency notes having a face value of 700,000 rupees from the duo.
BSP MP displays 'fake' currency of Rs 500 in Rajya SabhaJuly 14th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bahujan Samaj Party member Brajesh Pathak created a scene in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday when he displayed a currency of Rs 500, which the MP claimed to be 'fake.'
Pathak, who was participating in a debate on General Budget, tried to grab the attention of the members by displaying Rs 500 currency and claimed that he got the currency from an ATM in the Parliament Annexe. P. J. Kurian who was, in the Chair of the presiding officer, asked Pathak to table the currency as there is no provisions to display any items in the rule.
Fake currency seized in New DelhiJuly 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Police here arrested five men for smuggling counterfeit Indian currency worth one million rupees. Police recovered bundles of notes in the denomination of 500 rupees from them.
Two held over fake currency racketJuly 6th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A man and a woman have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr district for alleged involvement in a fake currency racket linked to Pakistan, police said Monday. Acting on a tip off by the Intelligence Bureau, the police raided a hideout in Tajpur village and nabbed the two Sunday night with counterfeit currency totalling over Rs.11 lakh (Rs.1.1 million).
Woman arrested with Rs.1.8 mn counterfeit currencyMarch 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhi Police said they have cracked a fake currency racket with the arrest of a young woman in possession of counterfeit currency with the nominal value of Rs.18 lakh (Rs.1.8 million). A special cell in north-east Delhi arrested 24-year-old Rizwana March 14 after a probe into a specific tip off about her alleged involvement, police officials said.
Woman arrested with Rs.18 lakhs counterfeit currencyMarch 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhi Police said they have cracked a fake currency racket with the arrest of a young woman in possession of counterfeit currency with the nominal value of Rs.18 lakhs (Rs.1.8 million). A special cell in north-east Delhi arrested 24-year-old Rizwana March 14 after a probe into a specific tip off abour her alleged involvement, police officials said.