Archive · 31 May 2025
Man Arrested for Transporting Fake Currency in Lakhimpur
Police caught a man named Sohidul Islam with fake money.
They found 7.7 lakh rupees worth of fake 500 rupee notes in his vehicle.
The police chased his vehicle for 5km after he tried to get away.
They arrested him near the Tinthengia area.
Sohidul Islam told the police that he got the fake money from someone named Ikram, who the police are now trying to find.
The police also seized two mobile phones from Islam.
Police seized fake Indian currency with a face value of Rs 7.7 lakh.
The arrest occurred in Lakhimpur district.
Sohidul Islam was arrested after a 5km chase.
Police recovered 1,540 counterfeit notes of Rs 500 denomination.
The accused revealed Ikram was the supplier.
- Who
- Sohidul Islam was arrested.
- What
- Police seized fake currency notes totaling Rs 7.7 lakh.
- When
- The arrest happened on Friday.
- Where
- Lakhimpur district.
- Why
- Sohidul Islam was transporting fake currency.
- Accused
- Sohidul Islam
- Total Fake Currency Value
- Rs 7.7 lakh
- Number of Counterfeit Notes
- 1,540
- Denomination of Notes
- Rs 500
- Location
- Lakhimpur district
- Day of Arrest
- Friday