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Crime
Delhi Crime Branch Seizes 1 Lakh Rupees of Fake 20‑Rupee Coins, Arrests Four
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 01 Nov 2026, 04:46 PM
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Delhi Police’s Crime Branch uncovered a syndicate producing counterfeit 20‑rupee coins, seizing about ₹1 lakh worth of fakes and arresting four suspects.
Delhi Police’s Crime Branch carried out a raid that exposed a ring involved in manufacturing and supplying counterfeit 20‑rupee coins. The operation recovered roughly ₹1 lakh worth of fake currency and led to the arrest of four individuals linked to the scheme. Authorities say the seized coins were intended for circulation in local markets. The crackdown follows a series of anti‑counterfeiting initiatives aimed at protecting the integrity of India’s currency. The arrested suspects are now in custody pending further investigation.