Archive · 1 Jul 2025
Fake Currency Worth ₹15.16 Lakh Seized in UP; Two Arrested
In Muzaffarnagar, UP, police found a large amount of fake money, totaling ₹15.16 lakh.
This money was being made and used in Delhi and other parts of UP.
Police arrested two people, Gaurav and Abhey, but Ankit got away.
The fake money came in ₹500, ₹200, and ₹100 notes.
Police are now trying to catch the person who ran away and stop the spread of the fake money.
Uttar Pradesh Police seized ₹15.16 lakh in counterfeit currency.
The fake notes were recovered in Muzaffarnagar district.
Gaurav and Abhey were arrested, while Ankit remains at large.
The counterfeit notes were in denominations of ₹500, ₹200, and ₹100.
The gang distributed fake currency in Delhi and various UP locations.
- Who
- Gaurav and Abhey were arrested; Ankit is absconding.
- What
- Police seized ₹15.16 lakh in counterfeit currency.
- When
- Information does not specify when the seizure took place.
- Where
- Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- The gang was involved in printing and distributing fake currency.
Allegations
Unknown
Counterfeiting
Allegations
The accused were involved in printing and distributing fake currency.
Unknown
The accused's perspective is not provided in the article.
- Total Counterfeit Amount
- ₹15.16 lakh
- Location
- Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh
- Arrested
- Gaurav and Abhey
- Absconding
- Ankit
- Currency Denominations
- ₹500, ₹200, and ₹100
- Charges Filed Under
- Relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)