Guwahati Police collaboration with Special Operation Group (SOG) conduct an operation in the area of Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) and recovered Rs 70 lakh of fake currency.
Based on secret intelligence, Guwahati police along with the Special Operations Group (SOG) launched a joint operation at ISBT and seized fake currency amounting to approximately Rs 70 lakh. One individual arrested in connection of it.
The arrested individual identified as Hafiz Ali, a resident of Gogamukh in Dhemaji district.
Early investigations show that fake currency was being transported from Bandardewa to Guwahati on a night bus. Police suspect this is part of a larger network spreading counterfeit money in various areas.
Sources say the fake notes were carefully packed to avoid drawing attention and mixed in with regular passenger belongings to get past security checks. This finding has led to more investigations to find other members and connections in the network.
Further investigation is going on. The police now interrogating Ali for further information.
