71,200 Rupees in Counterfeit Notes Seized as Khaki‑Clad Retiree Arrested

During the raid, police recovered counterfeit currency bundles in denominations of 500, 200 and 100 rupees, totaling 71,200 rupees. Further investigation revealed a larger cache of fake notes valued at 1,007,600 rupees, all bearing the fictitious "Indian Entertainment Bank" imprint. The arrested group, identified as Mo. Sabir, Suresh Rai, Krishna Patel, Rahul Singh, Sadhu Sahni and Birendra Paswan, hail from various police circles in Motihari district, indicating a wide‑reaching operation. Investigators are now tracing the source of the counterfeit notes and mapping the distribution network.