Tarn Taran September 9:
Acting on a tip-off, the district police seized fake currency of Rs 85,000 from two persons identified as Balkar Singh of Dhianpur and Yadwinder Singh of Khalchian.
Two of their accomplices Surjit Singh and Sabi, both brothers, managed to escape before the arrival of the police at their residence at Chung village where they used to manufacture fake currency. A computer was recovered from their house. The police has registered a case under Section 489-A, B, C, IPC, at the city police station here.
Harinder Singh Chahal, SSP, in a press note said a police party of special staff was holding a naka at Jhabal bypass chowk when they received information that the four above mentioned persons had formed a gang of manufacturing and supplying the fake currency in various areas of the city. The police raided and detained Balkar and Yadwinder with the fake notes. During interrogation they revealed the names of Surjit and Sabi.
Acting on a tip-off, the district police seized fake currency of Rs 85,000 from two persons identified as Balkar Singh of Dhianpur and Yadwinder Singh of Khalchian.
Two of their accomplices Surjit Singh and Sabi, both brothers, managed to escape before the arrival of the police at their residence at Chung village where they used to manufacture fake currency. A computer was recovered from their house. The police has registered a case under Section 489-A, B, C, IPC, at the city police station here.
Harinder Singh Chahal, SSP, in a press note said a police party of special staff was holding a naka at Jhabal bypass chowk when they received information that the four above mentioned persons had formed a gang of manufacturing and supplying the fake currency in various areas of the city. The police raided and detained Balkar and Yadwinder with the fake notes. During interrogation they revealed the names of Surjit and Sabi.
