Assam: 4 Bangladeshi nationals arrested, fake Saudi Arabian Riyals seized

District police on Sunday arrested four Bangladeshi nationals and seized fake Saudi Arabian Riyals worth over Rs 2 lakhs in Indian currency.

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Assam: 4 Bangladeshi nationals arrested, fake Saudi Arabian Riyals seized
Assam Police arrested four Bangladeshi nationals and seized fake Saudi Arabian Riyals at Silchar (Photo: ANI)

District police on Sunday arrested four Bangladeshi nationals and seized fake Saudi Arabian Riyals worth over Rs 2 lakhs in Indian currency.

Six mobile handsets and five Bangladeshi passports have also been seized, said police.

The accused were arrested following a raid by the police party in Silchar. The accused have been identified as Md Ripon Khan, Md Kabir Sardar, Assad Udjjaman and Jamal Munshi, it added.

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All the four accused were involved in cheating one person last month. On Sunday they tried to cheat another person by exchanging fake Saudi Arabia Riyals with 2 lakhs Indian currency.

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