Date:24/12/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/12/24/stories/2008122451150300.htm

Tamil Nadu

Six arrested

NAMAKKAL: Namakkal police arrested six more persons for their alleged involvement in the printing of counterfeit notes on Tuesday.

A team of personnel, during a vehicle check, found three persons transporting counterfeit notes in Namakiripet a week ago and arrested them.

They seized counterfeit notes with a face value of Rs. 3.5 lakh from them. Police also arrested three persons a few days ago. Based on the information obtained from them, Suresh (23), Nagaraj (41), Mohanraj (52), Babu (27) and Rangasamy (56), all residents of Sathyamangalam and Dharmaraj (47) of Perundurai.