Mumbai: The Maharashtra Cyber ​​Department has claimed to have arrested two people on charges of promoting fake Indian currency on Instagram accounts and has registered 4 FIRs in this case. Fake Indian currency was promoted on several Instagram accounts and not only that, details were also provided for obtaining this currency. In this, the Cyber ​​Department has issued notices to several Instagram accounts and sought their response. Along with this, two FIRs have been registered in Jalgaon district of Buldhana under the Information Technology Act and other sections including cheating. During the investigation, Maharashtra Cyber ​​has arrested Rahul Anil Pawar and Yogita Hitesh Bhosale. Both the accused had made fake currency viral on Instagram accounts and were found involved in illegal activities. Maharashtra Cyber ​​is monitoring the activities of various social media platforms including Instagram. An increase in the promotion and circulation of fake notes has also been found on Telegram, which is why such accounts have also been identified. Fake Indian currency is useful for terrorist activities and terrorist organizations spread fake currency. The cyber cell is fully alert in this matter and is keeping a watch on such accounts which are involved in illegal activities. More arrests have not been ruled out in this matter. Maharashtra Cyber ​​has advised the public to be cautious in this regard and said that they should stay away from such accounts and activities.

Mumbai: A Hawala racket was busted as the Anti-Terrorism Branch conducted raids at three locations in Mumbai’s Kurar area on April 8.

During the operation, they seized Rs 12.5 lakh cash, multiple fake passports, 9 mobile phones, a laptop, an iPad, and extensive documents, including bank wire transfer records. Authorities are probing a possible terror funding angle in the operation.

Earlier in March, a joint operation conducted by the police and the Anti-Terrorism Cell (ATC) detained two Ugandan women from the Vakola area for allegedly residing in India without valid documents.

The detained women were identified as Nakayondo Rose (37) and Kemigisa Proscovia (26). According to police sources, the duo had been living in the Kalina area of Mumbai for the past few years but did not possess valid visas or necessary legal documents to stay in the country. Acting on specific inputs about their prolonged illegal stay, police carried out a targeted raid in the area.

Prio to that, in February, the Mumbai Police, in coordination with the Anti-Terrorism Cell (ATC), intensified their crackdown on illegal Bangladeshi nationals residing in the city, detaining more than 30 individuals over the recent week as part of an ongoing verification and deportation drive.

To further strengthen the Samajwadi Party in Mumbai Maharashtra, now State President Abu Asim Azmi has entrusted a new responsibility to his son Abu Farhan Azmi and has nominated him as the General Secretary of the party and has issued an appointment letter. Samajwadi Party Provincial President Abu Asim Azmi has taken an important decision today and appointed Abu Farhan Azmi as the General Secretary of Mumbai and the state of Maharashtra.

On this occasion, Provincial President Abu Asim Azmi congratulated Farhan Azmi and expressed his best wishes for his bright future. He expressed the hope that under the leadership of Farhan Azmi, the party will become more strong in Mumbai and the entire Maharashtra and the graph of the party will rise among the youth. Abu Asim Azmi also prayed for the success of his new responsibilities.