RAUTAHAT: Two individuals were arrested by police last night for possessing 47 counterfeit Nepali 1,000-rupee notes in Chandrapur Municipality-10.
The arrested individuals have been identified as 36-year-old Ramkishor Patel and 40-year-old Santosh Upadhyaya, both residents of Gadhimai Municipality-5.
Police from the Dumariya area police office apprehended them while checking a motorcycle (number BR 55 J 8293) traveling from Chapur to Gaur, where the fake notes were discovered.
Authorities are conducting further investigations into the matter.
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