Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN)

NIA arrests absconding FICN racketeer in Chikkodi Fake Indian Currency Note case

National Investigation Agency has arrested an absconding Fake Indian Currency Note Racketeer in the Chikkodi FICN case.

Jun 20, 2021, 23:26 PM IST

BSF apprehends two racketeers with Fake Indian Currency Notes worth Rs 2 Lakh from Indo-Bangladesh border

Border Security Force apprehended two individuals along with Fake Indian Currency Notes worth Rs 2 Lakh. 

Jun 08, 2021, 16:04 PM IST

India, Bangladesh decide to enhance cooperation to prevent fake currency, contraband smuggling

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Bangladesh scheduled next month, both countries agreed to enhance the level of cooperation to prevent smuggling of Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) and contraband across borders during the 19th Home Secretary Level Talks (HSLT) on Saturday (February 27).

Feb 27, 2021, 15:33 PM IST

New Rs 500, 2000 notes have unique dimension: Finance Ministry

Opposition Congress, supported by the TMC and the JD(U), on Tuesday forced adjournment of the proceedings in the Rajya Sabha over what it called as the "biggest scam of this century" in the printing of two different sizes for the new currencies.

Aug 08, 2017, 17:03 PM IST

Fake currency reports double; leads to seizure of Rs 562 crore in 2015-16

The FIU obtains reports from banks and other institutions and sends them for action to investigative and enforcement agencies that are mandated under the law to combat economic crimes.

Jul 30, 2017, 17:10 PM IST

NIA files charge sheet in fake Rs 2,000 note case

Two accused have been charged with smuggling and circulation of fake currency notes across the country with a view to damage the monetary stability of India.

Jun 06, 2017, 16:32 PM IST