Mangaluru, August 22, 2024: The CCB police of Mangaluru have arrested four persons including a printing press owner from Kasargod for printing fake notes of Rs 500 denomination.
Those arrested ar Vinod Kumar K (33), a press owner, V Priyesh (38), Abdul Khader S A(58) of Kasargod and Ayub Khan (51) of Kadaba.
The police have seized counterfeit currency worth Rs 2,13,500 from them. It is learnt they had come to Mangaluru to circulate the fake notes. The arrests were made following a tip off that the four were at a lodge in Mangaluru. The lodge was raided and the four persons were arrested. Their mobile phones and cash of Rs 9,030 has been seized.