Daijiworld Media Network - Puttur
Puttur, Dec 7: Three persons were arrested here Wednesday December 8 while transporting unaccounted cash to the tune of Rs 18.8 lac.
The arrested are Jafar Sharif (28), Nazeer (25) and Mohammed Iqbal (26), all residents of Goltamajalu, Kalladka.
They were arrested near Mukrampady on Mani-Mysuru state highway.
Out of the money seized, Rs 16.28 lac was in new notes of Rs 2,000 denomination. There were also 100 notes of Rs 100 worth Rs 1,90,000, and Rs 9,300 worth of Rs 50 notes.
The arrest operation was carried out by Puttur rural police under the guidance of SP Gulshan Borase.