The counterfeit notes were in the denomination of Rs 2,000, a senior police officer said on Monday.
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"Altogether, 250 counterfeit notes in the denomination of Rs 2,000 were recovered from their possession," he said. Saha is a resident of Malda, while Umar hails from Bihar. Both were booked under different sections of the Indian Penal Code, the officer added.
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