Balangir: The Special Task Force (STF) of the Odisha Crime Branch today arrested two persons in Titilagarh town of Odisha’s Balangir district for allegedly printing and circulating fake currency notes.
During the raid, officials seized counterfeit notes with a total face value of Rs 50,000, all in Rs 500 denomination, from the accused.
Reports said the fake currency notes were of high quality and closely resembled genuine currency, raising concerns about the scale of the racket. The duo was reportedly involved in both the production and distribution of the forged currency.
