Rs 2.69 Lakh and 19 Foreign Notes Seized at Dungripali Railway Station
Security forces at Dungripali Railway Station in Sonepur, Odisha, seized a bag containing Rs 2.69 lakh in cash along with 19 foreign currency notes.
The currencies included denominations from the UAE, Malaysia, China, and Thailand.
The incident unfolded when a youth abandoned the bag and fled upon being questioned by Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel.
Authorities have taken custody of the money and foreign notes, and an investigation is underway to trace the suspect’s identity.
Officials are probing the source of the funds, the purpose of carrying multiple foreign currencies, and possible links to smuggling or financial crime networks.
The seizure highlights ongoing vigilance by law enforcement agencies in Odisha against suspicious financial activities.
