{"id":370,"date":"2014-03-11T14:48:00","date_gmt":"2014-03-11T14:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kashmir-today.net\/fake-currency-racket-busted-in-kashmir-police\/"},"modified":"2014-03-11T14:48:00","modified_gmt":"2014-03-11T14:48:00","slug":"fake-currency-racket-busted-in-kashmir-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=370","title":{"rendered":"Fake currency racket busted in Kashmir: Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\">Srinagar: Police Tuesday said it arrested 12 members of a fake currency racket operating across Kashmir.<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\"><br \/><span style=\"background: white;\">\u201cRs 8,85,000 fake currency has been recovered so far from them,\u201d a spokesman said in a statement.<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background: white;\">Police said it acted on a tip-off regarding the racket being operated in Srinagar.<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background: white;\">\u201cOne Arshad Ahmed son of Ghulam Muhammad Kaloo of Nehru Park is one of the key operators,\u201d the spokesman said.<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background: white;\">\u201cActing on the tip off, police laid a Naka at Badyari Chowk. Arshad was intercepted at the naka and fake currency worth Rs 3,500 was recovered from him after his personal search.\u201d<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background: white;\">A case FIR No 29\/2014 under section 489B, 489C RPC has been registered in Police Station Ram Munshi Bagh.<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background: white;\">Police said during the questioning of the accused, it was revealed that he had also deposited some fake currency notes in Punjab National Bank, Boulevard Branch.<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background: white;\">\u201cHe confessed to have deposited fake currency worth Rs. 60,000 at Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) of SBI Residency Road Srinagar,\u201d the spokesman added.<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background: white;\">\u201cFurther, it came to surface that the Masood Ul Haq son of Abdul Gani Peer a resident of Khawaja Bagh Baramulla is the main kingpin of the racket.\u201d<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background: white;\">Police said Masood has been arrested. \u201cMoreover, 12 persons running the fake currency racket and also recovered Rs 8,25,000 fake currency from them.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar: Police Tuesday said it arrested 12 members of a fake currency racket operating across Kashmir.&nbsp; \u201cRs 8,85,000 fake currency has been recovered so far from them,\u201d a spokesman said in a statement.&nbsp; Police said it acted on a tip-off regarding the racket being operated in Srinagar.&nbsp; \u201cOne Arshad Ahmed son of Ghulam Muhammad Kaloo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-union-territory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}