Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) 5, in a drive, have arrested two persons with 300,000 Indian counterfeit notes from Dadanchak area under Shibganj upazila of the district.
The arrested persons were identified as Md Moinuddin, 30, son of Md Nurtaj Ali of Raghabbati Parchowka village and Md Helal Uddin, 20, son of Md Hasan Ali of Monakasha Sonarpara village under Shibganj upazila of the district, reports BSS.
Acting on a tip-off, an operation team of the elite force from Chapainawabganj camp, led by the camp commander ASP Alok Biswas, raided the Dadanchak HM High School area under Shibganj upazila and arrested them with fake currency on Sunday night.
In primary interrogation, they admitted their involvement in fake currency business of different countries, the RAB sources said.