Archive · 14 Nov 2025
Punjab Police Seize Over Rs 10 Crore in Fake and Old Currency
Police in Punjab found a lot of fake money and old, unusable money.
They arrested two men from Haryana who were carrying about Rs 10 crore in fake and old bills.
The police found these men by following a tip about people who trick others with fake money.
These men would hide fake money inside bundles that looked real on the outside.
They have tricked people before in Punjab and other states and have a history of cheating.
The police have filed a new case against them, and they are investigating further to find out more about this fake money operation.
Punjab Police busted an interstate fake currency module in Mohali district.
Approximately Rs 10 crore in fake and old currency was recovered.
Two individuals, Sachin and Gurdeep from Haryana, were arrested.
The accused used fake notes inside bundles disguised as genuine currency to cheat people.
A new case has been registered, and further investigation is ongoing.
- Who
- Punjab Police arrested Sachin and Gurdeep from Haryana.
- What
- Busted an interstate fake currency module and recovered approximately Rs 10 crore in fake and old currency.
- When
- On Friday
- Where
- Mohali district, Punjab
- Why
- Acting on a tip-off regarding the movement of suspects linked to an interstate syndicate involved in circulating fake currency.
- Amount Recovered
- Rs 9,99,05,000
- Type of Currency
- Fake and Demonetised/Old Currency
- Arrested Individuals
- Sachin and Gurdeep
- Origin of Arrested Individuals
- Kurukshetra, Haryana
- Location of Operation
- Mohali, Punjab
- Modus Operandi
- Bundles with original notes on the outside and fake notes inside
- FIR Details
- Registered under Sections 318(4), 178, 179, 180, and 182 of BNS at Police Station Dera Bassi
