Key member of fake note syndicate held
The Hindu
He smuggled FICN from Bangladesh
A 29-year-old man, alleged to be a key member of a Malda-based fake currency syndicate, was arrested near Anand Vihar railway station here, the police said on Sunday. The accused, Abdul Rahim, a resident of West Bengal’s Malda, has been smuggling fake Indian currency note (FICN) from Bangladesh for a long time, the police said. DCP (Special Cell) Sanjeev Kumar Yadav said they had received information about Malda-based syndicates involved in smuggling fake currencies via the Indo-Bangladesh border to Delhi and adjoining States. “Based on inputs, a trap was laid and our team nabbed Abdul Rahim from near Anand Vihar railway station on April 16, where he waiting to deliver a huge consignment to his Delhi-based contact. Fake notes worth ₹8 lakh in the denomination of ₹2,000 and ₹500 were seized from his possession,” the officer said.
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