BARA: The Bara District Police has arrested 2 people in allegation of transaction of fake currency.

According to Bara Police spokesperson Gautam Mishra, Bali Ram Chaudhary 23 of Baragadhi-5 Sighasani and Sandip Kumar 27, an Indian national have been nabbed with the counterfeit currency worth 1.216 million on Wednesday.

The alleged were nabbed while tracing the person involved in selling the stolen mobiles at Simraungadh-9, Basbariya.

The police seized 1216 sheets of 1000 notes from the bag Sandeep was carrying.

Spokesperson Mishra told that the primary investigation shows that an unidentified person had given them the currency for 30 sets of theft mobiles.

He informed that the alleged are in police custody and the main alleged is in police hunt-list.