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Police bust fake currency racket worth Rs 98,500 in Guwahati

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Guwahati, Nov 3: Guwahati Police have busted a gang allegedly involved in circulating Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) and plotting a dacoity in the city.

Acting on specific intelligence, a team from Basistha Police Station launched an operation at Koinadhara in Khanapara, which led to the arrest of seven suspected dacoits and the seizure of fake currency worth Rs 98,500, along with weapons and vehicles.

The arrested individuals have been identified as Mahammad Ali (37) of Laluk, Jakir Hussain (28) of Bihpuria, Suruj Ali (49) of Laluk, Ainul Haque (32) of Tezpur, Allaluddin (41) of Rupohi, and Amir Hussain (34) of Kochua.

According to police sources, the team intercepted two vehicles — a Swift (AS07X1666) and a Scorpio (AS02AG7901) — during a late-night operation. Upon searching the vehicles, police recovered FICN, bamboo sticks, mobile phones, air bags, and other incriminating materials, all seized following due legal procedure.

The Guwahati Police Commissionerate stated that the accused were allegedly preparing to commit a dacoity when the raid was conducted.

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