3 persons arrested with fake currency in Jammu

Three persons have been arrested after fake currency in new denomination notes, worth Rs 44,000, was allegedly recovered from their possession in Jammu district, a police officer said today.
The accused -- Harmeet Singh, Mohinder Kumar alias Baba and Ramesh Kumar alias Doctor -- were intercepted last evening at Bhatyari in Bishnah area of the district. Fake currency of 500 and 2,000 denominations was recovered, the officer said.
A case has been lodged and police is investigating the case, he added.