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BSF busts fake currency racket originated by Bangladesh

Shillong, Feb 27 (UNI) The BSF today seized Rs 43200 fake currency notes from a Bangladeshi national at Purakhasia village of Meghalaya West Garo Hills district near Indo-Bangla border.

The accused, who hails from Haraikona village of Sherpur district in Bangladesh, was arrested along with the counterfiet Indian currency notes, BSF official said.

BSF officials also said they have seized 80 fake notes of Rs 500 denomination and 32 fake notes of Rs 100 denomination from the possession of the arrested Bangladeshi national.

Meanwhile, the BSF was interrogating the accused.

Earlier, the state police had cautioned the public about the large-scale circulation of counterfeit currency notes in the region.

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Four die, three admitted to hospital after drinking spurious liquor

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CPI(M) leader ends indefinite hunger strike in AP

Hyderabad, Feb 27 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh CPI(M) Secretary and Polit Buro member B V Raghavulu today called off his indefinite hunger strike after the state government conceded his demands on welfare of Scheduled Castes (SCs) in the state. The CPI(M) leader, also the Vice-President of the Committee to Fight Against Caste Discrimination, launched the hunger strike on February 23 at Indira Park here demanding the government to set up a nodal agency for the special component plan for SCs and conduct.....

Salem to be presented here on March 21

New Delhi, Feb 27 (UNI) A local court today issued fresh production warrant of underworld don Abu Salem to Mumbai jail officials for March 21. The don, who was to be presented here today, will now be presented by Arthur Road Jail (Mumbai) officials on March 21. Salem, who is wanted in Delhi in three cases of extortion, could not be brought here following a Mumbai court directive after he moves a petition on health grounds. UNI.....
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