Navi Mumbai, Aug 25: The Navi Mumbai Police have arrested two persons, hailing from neighbouring Gujarat, here and seized fake Indian currency notes with a face value of around Rs 50,00,000 from their possession, officials said on Friday. Senior Police Inspector Rajeev Shejval of Kharghar Police Station informed IANS that both the accused shall be produced before a Magistrate Court later today for remand, and further investigations are underway.
Following a tip-off, a team of Kharghar Police Station kept a close watch on the duo from Bhuj town in Kutch district and caught them late on Thursday night.
A search revealed cash of over Rs 1 lakh of genuine currency and more than 9,980 fake currency notes of Rs 500 denomination. (IANS)
