By Biswanath Dash
BHUBANESWAR: On the basis of reliable information, STF with the help of Rourkela District Police detected a case of illegal business/possession of Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) on 10.09.2022 at Sector-17, Rourkela under Sector-15 Police Station, Rourkela Dist. Sundargarh, as a result of which one interstate criminal namely Sk Ahemmad S/o. Nur Mohammed of Mollarbandh PS. Badarpur , Delhi at present Qr No. C/231, Sector 17, PS. Sector-15, Rourkela Dist. Sundargarh was apprehended.
During search, Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) of Rs. 16,11,000 /- ( Sixteen Lakhs Eleven Thousands only), One Laptop, One Color Printer and other incriminating articles were recovered and seized from his possession. A case has been registered at Sector 15 Police Station, Rourkela for necessary legal action. This refers to Sector-15 Police Station Case No. 75 dated 10.09.2022 U/S. 489-A/489-B/489-C/489-D/120(B)IPC. Investigation is on.
It is worthwhile to mention that earlier in the month of July -2022 STF has seized Fake Indian Currency Note worth of Rs.29, 41,000/- and arrested 04 accused persons.
