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Sinister sisters held for churning out phoney money
Updated On: 13 August, 2013 01:42 AM IST | | Sandip Kolhatkar
With the arrest of Savita (24) and Babita (22) -- residents of Dehu road and hailing from Haryana -- who were manufacturing currency notes using a colour printer at home, cops claim to have busted a fake currency racket
Savita Kagda (24) and Babita Kagda (22) ha found a distinctive but illicit way of ‘making’ money. The two sisters are now in custody of Nigdi police, who claim to have busted a fake currency syndicate with the arrests. Cops say, with the help of some genuine currency notes of denominations Rs 500, Rs 100, Rs 50 and Rs 10, and a colour printer, the duo would produce bogus notes on a A4-size papers, and later cut and paste two sides of a bill with precision. So far, police have seized currency worth nearly Rs 50,000 from their house in Dehu Road, with both genuine and counterfeit notes.

‘Making’ money: In a body search cops unearthed counterfeit currency worth Rs 1,800 from Savita (below in green) and Babita. On raiding their home more bogus bills valued at Rs 37,200 were found and genuine notes worth Rs 11,500 were also recovered


