Archive · 2 Oct 2025
Couple Arrested for Counterfeit Currency in Rajasthan, ₹12.20 Lakh Seized
Police have caught a couple, Jitendra and Rajni Sharma, who were making fake money in Rajasthan.
They were living in a rented house and using fake names.
The police found about ₹12.20 lakh worth of fake money and printing equipment.
The couple is from Ujjain and had been operating in Jhalawar for months.
The Chandigarh police found two other people, Gaurav and Vikram, with fake ₹500 notes and traced the source back to a shop in Jhalawar.
The police used CCTV footage to find the couple.
A couple was arrested in Jhalawar, Rajasthan for running a counterfeit currency operation.
Police seized approximately ₹12.20 lakh in fake Indian currency.
The couple used a laptop, printer, and other equipment to print the fake money.
The couple, Jitendra and Rajni Sharma, are from Ujjain and used fake identities.
The case originated in Chandigarh, where two other individuals were caught circulating fake notes.
- Who
- Jitendra and Rajni Sharma, along with Gaurav and Vikram
- What
- A counterfeit currency gang was busted
- When
- Details not provided, but recently.
- Where
- Jhalawar, Rajasthan
- Why
- To print and circulate fake Indian currency.
- Arrested
- Jitendra and Rajni Sharma
- Location of Arrest
- Chandravati Growth Center, Jhalawar, Rajasthan
- Currency seized
- ₹12.20 lakh
- Other items seized
- Laptop, printer, paper, ink, cutter, screen frame imager
- Suspects' origin
- Ujjain
- Case registered in
- Chandigarh