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Large inter-state counterfeit currency network busted in Bengaluru; 21.68 lakh rupees worth of fake notes, 17 printing machines seized

Large inter-state counterfeit currency network busted in Bengaluru; 21.68 lakh rupees worth of fake notes, 17 printing machines seized
Image: TV9 Kannada

Chamarajpet police successfully busted a large inter-state network that was printing and circulating counterfeit currency worth lakhs of rupees in Bengaluru. Police arrested a total of seven accused and seized fake notes and printing machines worth lakhs of rupees. During the operation, two accused were apprehended near a petrol bunk on Mysore Road Flyover, where they were attempting to circulate the notes.

Originally reported by TV9 Kannada Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
BengaluruCrimeCounterfeit Currency