Chandur Railway police in Amravati district arrested a person circulating fake currency notes of Rs 100 denomination.
Police Sub-Inspector Mohammad Taslim Sheikh Gaffur arrested Ankush Gulabrao Sonkmwar (24), a resident of Sangulwada, Chandur Railway in the city’s weekly market. About 1000 fake currency notes of Rs 100 denomination were seized from him along with his mobile phone.
An offense under sections 179 and 180 of Bharat Nyay Samhita (BNS) was registered. The court granted police custody to Snkumwar till January 9. Further investigation is in progress.