2 arrested with 50 fake Rs 1,000 notes

The rural police on Sunday arrested two people and seized 50 fake Rs 1,000 currency notes from them.

The arrested persons were identified as Jitendra Mamta Sathe (24) and Sadiq Babulal Shaikh (35), both residents of Parner taluka in Ahmednagar district.u00a0

Acting on a tip-off, officials from LCB arrested the two suspects in Ane village near Narayangaon.

PI Nitinkumar Gokave of the LCB said investigations were on to determine the source of the fake notes. A case was registered at the Narayangaon police station against the two. PSI Kawale is investigating the case.u00a0

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