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Guwahati: STF Seizes Fake Currency in Khanapara, One Held

STF Guwahati seized 599 fake Rs 500 notes worth Rs 2.99 lakh in Khanapara. One person, Rajiv Rongpi (33), was arrested. Investigation is ongoing.

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Guwahati: STF Seizes Fake Currency in Khanapara, One Held

Guwahati: STF Seizes Fake Currency in Khanapara, One Held

The Special Task Force (STF) of Guwahati continued its crackdown oncounterfeit currency, fake gold, and drugs with a major operation in Khanapara on Sunday. 

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Based on a tip-off, an STF team led by Inspector Kapil Pathak conducted a raid at the Research Gate area under the Dispur Police Station in the evening.

During the operation, they seized 599 fake Rs 500 notes amounting to RS 2,99,500, along with a mobile phone, and arrested a suspect.

The arrested individual has been identified as Rajiv Rongpi (33), a resident of Hamren, West Karbi Anglong.

The STF's investigation is ongoing. 

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