Fake ₹500 notes seized in Begur; one held while circulating counterfeit currency

Fake ₹500 notes seized in Begur; one held while circulating counterfeit currency

Police in Begur, Karnataka, confiscated a batch of counterfeit ₹500 notes and a scooter believed to have been used for transporting the fake currency. The operation was part of a broader crackdown on counterfeit money in the region. Authorities seized the scooter and the notes, preventing further circulation of the fraudulent banknotes. The police also traced the source of the counterfeit notes to a facility.