Counterfeit US dollars

After counterfeit Indian currency coming from Pakistan, now counterfeit US dollars are found in Kashmir. Three persons, allegedly carrying counterfeit US dollars, were arrested from Karan Nagar area of Srinagar (capital of Jammu-Kashmir). Mohammad Yousuf, Manzoor Ahmad Lone and Showket Hussain Chowdary were noticed to be moving in a suspicious manner by the police at Karan Nagar chowk. Police said, They were stopped for questioning and when police  search of the trio led to the recovery of a large number of counterfeit US dollars from their possession.
A case was registered under various sections of Ranbir Penal Code and investigation has been taken up. Yousuf and Lone are residents of Handwara in north Kashmir''s Kupwara district, while  Chowdary hails from Rajouri district in Jammu region.