3 people arrested with counterfeit notes in Shariapur

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Staff Reporter :
The elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-3 apprehended three individuals allegedly involved in a counterfeit currency-making syndicate from Naria upazila in Shariatpur on Thursday.

The operation resulted in the confiscation of a significant quantity of counterfeit currency along with equipment used in the fabrication process.

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The arrested individuals have been identified as Arif Bepari (20), son of Ratan Bepari of Charmohon in Naria upazila; Mohammad Zahid (23), son of Ali Ahmed of Char Laulani in the same upazila; and Anik (19), son of Hanif Gazi, also from Char Laulani.

Lieutenant Colonel Arif Mohiuddin Ahmed, the commanding officer of RAB Battalion-3, elucidated the details of the apprehensions during a briefing at the RAB media centre in Kawran Bazar of the capital on Thursday afternoon.