KATHMANDU, July 26: Police have arrested two individuals in possession of counterfeit Nepali currency. A team deployed from the Area Police Office, Chandranigahpur, arrested two individuals on Thursday at around 9:45 PM.
The arrested individuals have been identified as Najare Aalam, 32, and Imamul Hak Darji, 24, both residents of Godaita Municipality-8, Sarlahi. Aliza Giri, spokesperson and Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of the District Police Office, Rautahat, said that 13 counterfeit notes of the Rs 1000 denomination were seized from them.
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They were arrested near the Mahaveer Oil Stores Petrol Pump operated by Rajkumar Mahatao in Balchanpur, Chandrapur Municipality-10. Police have also taken control of their motorcycle (Ba Pra 02-021 Pa 6368).