3 held with fake currency notes
Three people were held along with fake currency notes worth Tk 10.5 thousand in Jaintapur and Zakiganj upazilas on Wednesday and Thursday. The arrestees were identified as Liton Mia, son of Modhu Mia of Ajmiriganj upazila in Habiganj district, Shamsuddin, 55, son of late Abdus Salam of Mithamoin upazila and Akram Hossain of Katiadi upazila of Kishoreganj district. Police said, Liton Mia and Shamsuddin were caught by locals along with three fake notes of Tk 1,000 denomination from Shahgali bazaar in Zakiganj upazila on Thursday evening. In another incident, Jaintapur police arrested Akram Hossain from Darbasta bazaar while trying to purchase goods with a fake note on Wednesday. Later, police recovered 7 fake notes of Tk 1,000 denomination and one note of Tk 500 denomination from his possession.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel.
Comments