Man held with fake notes

Police arrested a man along with some fake Bangladeshi and Indian currency notes from Kathaldangi Bazar in Horipur upazila early yesterday. The arrestee is Dobir Uddin, 52, son of Abdul Gafur of Kathaldangi village. Abdus Salam Mia, officer in-charge of Horipur Police Station, said Dobir after purchasing some goods from a grocery shop gave a note of Tk 1,000 to the shop owner. Finding the note fake the shop owner informed the police who rushed to the spot and arrested Dobir. After searching his body, the law enforcers recovered 12 Indian fake notes and 16 Bangladeshi notes of Tk 1000.