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Bank staffer among three persons held for circulating counterfeit currencies in Vellore
Source: The Hindu — National · 4 hr ago
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Police in K.V. Kuppam arrested three individuals—including a Vellore bank employee, a Ranipet farmer and a Walajah salon owner—for distributing counterfeit ₹100 notes. The arrests follow earlier detentions of a K.V. Kuppam farmer and a lorry driver who had supplied the fake notes, which police recovered worth about ₹8,700. Ongoing investigations have led to further leads on other gang members.
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Three more suspects, including a bank staffer, arrested in Vellore for circulating ₹100 counterfeit notes; ₹8,700 seized.
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