₹1.83 lakh cash seized in Coimbatore
The Hindu
: A flying squad in North Zone on Sunday seized ₹ 1.83 lakh from a person on Sunday morning. According to a note from the Coimbatore Corporation, the team led by Block Development Officer A. Dhanalaks
: A flying squad in North Zone on Sunday seized ₹ 1.83 lakh from a person on Sunday morning. According to a note from the Coimbatore Corporation, the team led by Block Development Officer A. Dhanalakshmi, during a routine vehicle check near Thanneerpandal stopped a vehicle and during the check found the cash.
The currency was in the denominations of ₹ 2,000, ₹500 and ₹200 and was being taken by the area resident Prabhakaran. The officials took the cash to the Corporation office to be deposited in a sub treasury, said the Corporation sources.
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