Rs 9.5 lakh in new notes seized, three detained

Three persons were detained today after Rs 9.5 lakh in denomination of Rs 2,000 notes was recovered from their car near Jamalpur intersection here, police said.
"After a tip-off, a team intercepted their car at the intersection when they were going from Delhi to Gurugram. Rs 9.5 lakh in Rs 2,000 notes was found in the vehicle," a senior police officer said.
The police has detained Monu Yadav, a resident of Rajokari; Jaiprakash, a resident of Kasoli; and their friend, Naveen, a resident of Boharakala in Haryana.
The Income Tax department has been informed about the matter and they are probing the case, police said.