The police in Navi Mumbai have registered a first information report (FIR) against two people, one of them unidentified so far, for allegedly possessing around 200 counterfeit currency notes, all in the denomination of Rs 500, an officer said on Wednesday.

The officer added that on August 9, an unidentified man dumped 194 counterfeit notes of Rs 500 denomination each, having a total face value of Rs 97,000, near a bridge in Uran town, news agency PTI reported.