CID Jammu Arrests Man Wanted for Fake Currency After 10 Years on the Run

Police in Jammu have arrested a man from Kupwara who had been hiding for more than ten years over a fake currency case.

The Counter-Intelligence unit of CID Jammu caught Hilal Ahmed Bhat, son of Mohd Assad Ullah Bhat, from Poshpora in Kupwara. He was living in Bhagani Talab Mohalla, Raipur Domana, Jammu at the time of arrest.Officials said they also carried out an absconder warrant against him and his father under Section 512 of CrPC. The warrant came from the Principal Sessions Judge court in Jammu. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

Both men were wanted in a 2007 case involving fake Indian currency notes (FICN). The FIR was number 05/2007 at CID (CI) Police Station in Jammu, under sections 489A, 489B, and 489C of the old RPC law.

They had been on the run and avoiding court for around 10 years during the trial.

Acting on good intelligence, the CID’s Fugitive Tracking Team carried out a quick and well-planned operation to catch him in Jammu.

After the arrest, Hilal Ahmed Bhat was taken to court and sent to judicial custody.

This arrest shows that CID Jammu and Kashmir takes a strong stand against people involved in fake currency and related crimes. The team keeps working to find fugitives, break networks that support fake money or terror activities, and make sure no one escapes justice.

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