In a significant development in the ongoing investigation into a fake currency case, the Special Task Force (STF) of Assam conducted a raid at Ribraj-Evenue Apartment, Bishnu-Path By-lane No. 2, Bormotoria, under Dispur Police Station jurisdiction in Guwahati, on the evening of October 9, 2024.
During the operation, the STF apprehended three wanted suspects and recovered a number of incriminating items, including:
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One Innova Crysta (Registration No. AS-01-FR-2909) believed to have been used to commit the crime.
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A bundle of white paper containing 28 counterfeit Indian currency notes with a face value of ₹14,000, wrapped in adhesive tape.
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Six mobile phones.
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Six rolls of adhesive tape used for binding fake currency notes.
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One paper cutter.
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One scale.
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One sheet of plastic wrapping paper.
The arrested individuals have been identified as:
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Nur Alom (32 years old)
Son of: Md. Abdul Khalek
Village: 2 No. Islampur
Police Station: Bipuria, District: Lakhimpur
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Sahidul Alom (25 years old)
Son of: Md. Abdul Karim
Village: Pariapara
Police Station: Mangaldoi, District: Darrang
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Munna Ahmed (26 years old)
Son of: Md. Nazrul Ali
Village: Pariapara
Police Station: Mangaldoi, District: Darrang
All three suspects currently reside at C/O Sarbani Baruah, Bishnu Path, By-lane No. 2, Bormotoria, Dispur, Kamrup (M).
Following the raid, the apprehended individuals were handed over to Dispur Police Station for further legal action and investigation.
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