Pune: Pimpri Chinchwad Police on Monday claimed to have damaged the manufacturing inter-state racket and distributed a record of counterfeit currencies with the arrest of six men.
The police have recovered 1,402 false denominations of RS 2,000 and 929 Hospital 500 denominations from them.
“The suspects have been detained from Nigdi, Pandharpur, Satara, Mumbai and Gujarat,” said Police Commissioner Pimpri Chinchwad Krishna Prakash.
The first arrest in this case was made on June 23, on a tip-off received by the police hit Kishore Padher and Ramesh Massar from Nigdi police.
The police recommended 293 fake records of Rs 2,000 from the suspect Gorakha Pawar (30).
The police also recover 255 fake records of Rs 2,000 and 26 RS 500 records from the pawar house in Pandharpur.
“During the interrogation, Pawar revealed the name of his friend Vithal Shevale (38) from Satara.
Police Nigdi then arrested Shevale and restored 180 and 21 fake records of Rs 2,000 and Rs 500.
Shevale revealed the name Jitendra Panigrahi from Mumbai, who had been captured by ATS In the case of fake currencies, “said Commissioner.
He said that the police took panigrahi to detention.
He revealed someone’s name from Gujarat.
“We have no complete details.
Police Sub-Inspector Nigdi Raosaheb Bamble and Team Laid Traps Gujarat on July 8 and arrested three suspects identified as Raju Parmar (38) and Kirankumar Patel (38).
We have recovered more fake records, laptops , and the printer from Jitendra and Kirankumar, “said Krishna Prakash.
He said that the investigation revealed that suspects used to print false notes and used to sell fake RS 2,000 fake records for RS 500 and fake records of Rs 500 for Rs 50.
“They even tried to sell fake records to people claiming that this note was rejected by Bank India’s backup, “said Commissioner.