Bulandshahr (UP), Mar 5 (PTI) A man was arrested for alleged possession of counterfeit currency here, police said on Sunday.

Circle Officer, Secunderabad, Vikas Pratap Singh Chauhan said that on a tip off that some people were dealing with fake currency, Kakod police reached the spot.

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While one person identified as Rinku was caught, the other managed to flee, he said, adding the arrested person was found carrying counterfeit currency.

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