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FICN seized, two arrested
    Kolkata, May 14 (PTI) Kolkata Police Special Task
Force (STF) seized fake Indian currency notes (FICN) of face
value of Rs two lakh from two persons from the city's central
business district and arrested them, a senior police official
said Tuesday.
    Acting on a tip-off, a team of the force intercepted
the two persons near iconic Shahid Minar in Esplanade area at
around 11 PM Monday night and seized from them around
100 fake currency notes of face value of Rs 2 lakh from their
possession, he said.
    "Both were arrested. They are Tamil Nadu-based FICN
racketeers. We are grilling them to find out whether they are
part of any big racket or not," the police official said. PTI
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