<p>Surat: A fake currency manufacturing unit operating in the office of an online garment store was busted in <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/gujarat-india">Gujarat's </a>Surat city, and four persons were arrested, police said on Sunday.</p>.<p>Deputy Commissioner of Police Rajdeep Nakum said the accused were allegedly inspired by the web series "Farzi", starring actor Shahid Kapoor, which shows a small-time con artist who gets rich by counterfeiting currency notes.</p>.<p>Surat Special Operations Group (SOG) officials raided the office in the Sarthana locality on Saturday and arrested three persons with "high quality" counterfeit currency with a face value of Rs 1.20 lakh, a police release stated.</p>.<p>The fourth accused was arrested later, it said.</p>.<p>The accused persons had rented office space in a commercial building in the guise of running an online garment business but were allegedly printing fake currency on the premises, the release stated.</p>.<p>The SOG team kept a close watch on the office and people working there and conducted the raid when the three accused met to print fake currency notes there, it said.</p>.<p>"Acting on a confirmed input, the police team raided the office and apprehended Rahul Chauhan, Pavan Banode, and Bhavesh Rathod, and busted a mini factory of fake currency notes," the release said.</p>.<p>They recovered FICN with a face value of Rs 1.20 lakh and printing equipment such as foil paper, colour printers, printing ink, a lamination machine, etc, it stated. </p>
<p>Surat: A fake currency manufacturing unit operating in the office of an online garment store was busted in <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/gujarat-india">Gujarat's </a>Surat city, and four persons were arrested, police said on Sunday.</p>.<p>Deputy Commissioner of Police Rajdeep Nakum said the accused were allegedly inspired by the web series "Farzi", starring actor Shahid Kapoor, which shows a small-time con artist who gets rich by counterfeiting currency notes.</p>.<p>Surat Special Operations Group (SOG) officials raided the office in the Sarthana locality on Saturday and arrested three persons with "high quality" counterfeit currency with a face value of Rs 1.20 lakh, a police release stated.</p>.<p>The fourth accused was arrested later, it said.</p>.<p>The accused persons had rented office space in a commercial building in the guise of running an online garment business but were allegedly printing fake currency on the premises, the release stated.</p>.<p>The SOG team kept a close watch on the office and people working there and conducted the raid when the three accused met to print fake currency notes there, it said.</p>.<p>"Acting on a confirmed input, the police team raided the office and apprehended Rahul Chauhan, Pavan Banode, and Bhavesh Rathod, and busted a mini factory of fake currency notes," the release said.</p>.<p>They recovered FICN with a face value of Rs 1.20 lakh and printing equipment such as foil paper, colour printers, printing ink, a lamination machine, etc, it stated. </p>