Fake currency racket busted, 3 arrested

Basti, Mar 10 (UNI) Police today busted a fake currency racket here with the arrest of three persons and seizure of 12 notes of Rs 50 denomination in counterfeit tender.

Police Superintendent Amitabh Thakur said acting on a tip-off, a raid was conducted near the district TB hospital and Arvind Kumar, Rakesh Chaudhary and Indrajit Gaud arrested.

Police also seized some equipment used in the illegal trade.

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