Police today seized Rs 8 lakh in Rs 2000 currency notes near Debra here and arrested two men in this connection.
We intercepted Purna Sankar Ganguly's car and seized Rs 8 lakh which were in Rs 2000 currency notes. He allegedly had exchanged it with Rs 10 lakh demonetised notes, they said.
Ganguly was returning from Debra to Midnapore after exchanging the notes from someone who took Rs 2 lakh as commission.
An investigation has been launched on how Ganguly obtained such a huge amount and if there has been involvement of any bank employee, police said.
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