DIMAPUR, APRIL 20 (MExN): Two days after a woman was held with fake currency by the Special Branch, Dimapur, three more persons were arrested in possession of fake notes by the Special Operations Team, Dimapur Police. The accused were held with eighty one (81) fake notes of 100-rupee-denomination and synthetic material purportedly utilized for replicating security threads found in Indian currency. The three persons were identified as Tiakaba Longchar (54), Bipul Gohain (36) and Dulu Chetia (41). Initial interrogation of Tiakaba revealed that he had printed the fake currency in Dimapur using a normal computer printer. Police further said a few days earlier, Tiakaba had sent a consignment of fake notes to the two persons in Dibrugarh. The two others arrested had reportedly come to Dimapur with the intention to make a deal with Tiakaba.
