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Kulgam man arrested with fake currency

March 4, 2023
The Dispatch Staff
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SRINAGAR: Police in Kulgam have arrested a person for possessing counterfeit currency notes.

“A police party from Police Post Mirbazar headed by IC PP Mirbazar at a checkpoint established on NHW 44 near Manigam Crossing intercepted a suspicious person who tried to flee after noticing police party but was apprehended tactfully,” said a police spokesman.

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He has been identified as Khurshid Ahmad Naik son of Mohammad Maqbool Naik resident of Waripora Kund.

“During search, officers were able to recover 37 counterfeit currency notes of ₹500 from his possession. He has been arrested and shifted to PP Mirbazar where he remains in custody,” the spokesman said.

Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 31/2023 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Qazigund and investigation has been initiated.

 

 

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