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Crime
Ludhiana Police Arrest Two Men for Possession of Counterfeit Currency
✍️ Amar Ujala · Ludhiana
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 09:38 PM
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Ludhiana police have detained two individuals found in possession of counterfeit banknotes, initiating an investigation into the source of the fake currency.
Ludhiana police authorities have taken two individuals into custody after discovering counterfeit currency notes in their possession. The incident has triggered a localized crackdown on financial fraud in the region.
The arrest was made following a routine check or tip-off, leading to the seizure of the fake notes. The police are currently verifying the authenticity of the seized currency and assessing the total value of the counterfeit money involved.
Authorities have launched an inquiry to trace the origin of the fake notes and identify any other associates who may be part of the network. The two accused are being interrogated to uncover the details of their criminal activities.
This action is part of the ongoing efforts by local law enforcement to curb the circulation of counterfeit currency in Punjab. Further legal proceedings are expected as the investigation progresses.
The arrest was made following a routine check or tip-off, leading to the seizure of the fake notes. The police are currently verifying the authenticity of the seized currency and assessing the total value of the counterfeit money involved.
Authorities have launched an inquiry to trace the origin of the fake notes and identify any other associates who may be part of the network. The two accused are being interrogated to uncover the details of their criminal activities.
This action is part of the ongoing efforts by local law enforcement to curb the circulation of counterfeit currency in Punjab. Further legal proceedings are expected as the investigation progresses.