6 Sri Lankans held at IGI
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent, New Delhi
May 08, 2013 11:42 PM IST
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has apprehended six Sri Lankan nationals and recovered fake Indian currency from them at Delhi's IGI Airport.
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has apprehended six Sri Lankan nationals and recovered fake Indian currency from them at Delhi's IGI Airport.
Two Mumbai-bound passengers were stopped at Terminal 1D of the airport at 11am on Wednesday.
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"They were intercepted at the ticket counter and asked to produce Indian currency they were carrying. Two notes of 1,000 were verified and found to be fake,” said CISF spokesperson Hemendra Singh. They said they had got the money in Dubai.
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