Overview
- The West Guwahati Police District conducted a targeted naka operation on Monday evening in Boragaon under Garchuk Police Station.
- Officers intercepted a motorcycle bearing registration AS-01Y-7837 and recovered suspected counterfeit notes worth Rs 10,00,000 from a bag.
- The rider, identified as 48-year-old Santanu Talukdar, was detained at the scene, according to police.
- Police allege Talukdar sourced the notes from a neighbouring state and had prior involvement in similar cases.
- The seized currency was taken into custody following legal procedures, and a wider probe is underway to trace suppliers and associates.