6 held with Tk 1.20cr fake notes in Dhaka

- DB conducts drive at Mirpur

- 6 held with Tk 1.20 crore fake notes

Detectives detained six persons for producing fake currency and seized counterfeit notes of around Tk 1.20 crore from their possession in Mirpur area of Dhaka last night.

A team of Detective Branch of police also seized various equipments used for producing fake notes during the drive, said a short message service (SMS) floated by Dhaka Metropolitan Police this morning.

Detective Branch of police also seized various equipments used for producing fake notes during the drive. Photo: Star/ Rafiul Islam

Details about the drive will be made public at a press briefing at the Media Centre of DMP later in the day.