Kasargod, Sep 03, 2020: Denotified currency notes of Rs 1,000 denomination and worth Rs 17 lakhs were seized by the Manjeshwar police from two cars.
Police who were on patrol duty on the Highway had signalled three cars to stop on suspicion. However, one of the cars fled from the place while the cash was found in the other two cars.
If one car had demonetised notes worth Rs 12,89,000, another car had currency notes worth Rs 5 lakh. The suspicion is that those in the car that fled had come to collect the cash.
Further investigations are underway.