UP ATS has busted a racket of printing and supplying fake stamp papers and tickets. Two people involved in this work have been arrested from Gorakhpur. Both the accused are residents of Siwan, Bihar. Fake stamp papers and tickets worth lakhs of rupees have been recovered from the accused.
UP ATS arrested Nawab Arju alias Lalu and Raju Kumar Yadav from Gorakhpur. Both used to print and supply fake stamp papers and stamp tickets. This work was being done on a large scale. Because a large quantity of fake stamps and tickets were recovered in the raid. Their value is in lakhs. Both the accused who supplied these fake stamps and tickets are residents of Siwan in Bihar.
Fake stamp papers and tickets worth Rs 7 lakh recovered
UP ATS has also recovered fake stamp papers worth Rs 6,94,000 and stamp stamps worth Rs 72,000 from the two accused. The arrested Nawab Arzoo alias Lalu has already gone to jail in a fake stamp paper case.
Six members of the gang have already been arrested
Six members of this gang, Kamruddin, Sahebzade, Aish Mohammad, Ravindra Dixit, Nandlal Prasad and Santosh Gupta were sent to jail from Gorakhpur. The two accused arrested from Gorakhpur used to supply fake stamp papers and tickets in Uttar Pradesh as well as Bihar, Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Jharkhand.
Source (PTI) (NDTV) (HINDUSTANTIMES)