A game was going on to prepare fake notes at home using scanners and color printers and then circulating them in the market. This alleged network has been exposed in the action of Khairaha police. According to the police, Arvind Singh, a resident of Arjuli, used to make copies of Rs 500 and Rs 200 notes using a printer. Sharad Singh Maravi, resident of Anuppur, was his accomplice, while three other accused from Dindori had come to collect fake notes from him.
Police arrested the accused Arvind Singh (28) resident of Arjuli, Sharad Singh Maravi (34) resident of Naugula district Anuppur and Manish Kumar (33), Anil Kumar Uraiti (36) and Nanhe Singh Markam (54) resident of Dindori district while delivering fake notes near Siddhababa Hanuman temple located in Chhirhati and seized 1803 fake notes of Rs 8 lakh 71 thousand 200, printer from their possession. And seized the motorcycle.
According to the police, information about transaction of fake Indian currency was received on November 6. After this, Khairaha police laid siege near Chhirhati. During the search, 1702 fake notes of Rs 500 and 101 fake notes of Rs 200 were found in the bags of the accused. The face value of the notes is Rs 8 lakh 71 thousand 200. Police also seized a motorcycle and a printer. The total value of seized Mashrooka is said to be Rs 9 lakh 21 thousand 700. Now during the network investigation and police interrogation, Arvind Singh has for the first time told about selling fake notes. However, the police are now also investigating his past contacts and activities. According to sources, there was a sudden change in Arvind's lifestyle in the last few months. The police is also keeping this aspect under investigation and trying to find out for how long the business of fake notes was going on and who all the other people are involved in it. The action was taken by police station in-charge Khairha sub-inspector Umashankar Chaturvedi and the police team under the leadership of SDOP Dhanpuri Vikas Pandey.