Archive · 18 Jul 2026
Police bust interstate fake currency racket, arrest 3
The Delhi Police found and stopped a group that was making and using fake money.
They caught three people, including the leader, who was from Navi Mumbai.
The police found a place where the fake money was being printed and recovered almost 300 fake notes.
The group was caught after a shopkeeper noticed the fake money and told the police.
The leader of the group told the police about the others involved, and they were all arrested.
Delhi Police busted an interstate counterfeit currency racket operating between Maharashtra and Delhi.
Three individuals, including the kingpin Natraj Mohan Kanchan, were arrested.
A printing unit for fake currency was uncovered in Navi Mumbai.
A total of 299 fake currency notes were recovered, including Rs 100 and Rs 500 denominations.
The racket was discovered after a shopkeeper in Bhalswa Dairy detected counterfeit notes and alerted the police.
- Who
- Delhi Police, Natraj Mohan Kanchan, Vinod Munnilal Jaiswar, Subhash Chandra
- What
- Busting of an interstate counterfeit currency racket
- When
- June 29 and June 30
- Where
- Delhi and Navi Mumbai
- Why
- To prevent the circulation of counterfeit currency and maintain financial security
Law Enforcement
Suspects
Legality of the operation
Law Enforcement
The police acted within their legal authority to investigate and arrest the suspects involved in the counterfeit currency racket.
Suspects
The suspects may argue that the evidence was obtained through illegal means or that their rights were violated during the investigation.
- Number of Arrested Individuals
- 3
- Location of Printing Unit
- Navi Mumbai
- Total Fake Currency Notes Recovered
- 299
- Date of Initial Detection
- June 29
- Names of Arrested Individuals
- Natraj Mohan Kanchan, Vinod Munnilal Jaiswar, Subhash Chandra