Police seize 2,070 Rs 500 notes while probing fake currency racket, teams sent to UP to trace manufacturers | Pune News
The Pune city police have recovered as many as 2,070 fake Indian currency notes (FICN) of Rs 500 denomination while probing a fake currency racket busted in October 2024. So far, police have arrested five people and probe teams have been dispatched to Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh (UP) for further investigation, said a press release issued by Deputy Commissioner of Police Smarthana Patil on Thursday. Police identified the five accused in the case as Nilesh Hiranand Virkar (33) of Chinchwad, Saifan Kayyum Patel (26), Afzal Shah (19) and Shahid Qureshi...
