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Mumbai: Fake notes worth Rs 7 crore seized in Dahisar, 7 held

MUMBAI: The Mumbai Police has arrested seven persons and seized fake Indian currency notes with a face value of Rs 7 crore after busting an inter-state gang involved in printing and distribution of counterfeit notes, an official said on Wednesday.

Acting on a specific information, unit-11 of the Mumbai crime branch intercepted a car at Dahisar check post in the suburbs on Tuesday evening, the official said. The police apprehended four persons seating in the car and interrogated them, he said. During a search of the car, crime branch sleuths found a bag containing 250 bundles of counterfeit currency notes (in Rs 2,000 denomination) with a face value of Rs 5 crore, the official said.

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