NEW DELHI: In biggest ever haul, the Uttar Pradesh police, on the basis of input provided by the
National Investigation Agency, is learnt to have seized
demonetised currency worth over Rs 80 crore from Kanpur.
Sources said that the raid is still continuing and exact amount of money could be ascertained later but information suggested that some accused persons were hoarding with them demonestised notes of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 worth over Rs 80 crore with them.
The operation comes two months after
NIA recovered whopping Rs 36 crore worth demonetised currency from nine persons in Delhi in connection with its J&K terror funding probe.
The federal agency is set to file its chargesheet in the terror funding case this week.
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