NIA investigation into fake currency network in Hazaribagh

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4 Nov 2026News

Why did NIA raids in Jharkhand reach the homes of two relatives at 4 AM, agency took one person away

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What:: The National Investigation Agency searched the homes of two relatives and took one person into custody.
Who:: The National Investigation Agency is the government body investigating, and the two relatives are the people whose homes were raided.
When:: Reported on 4 Nov 2026.
Where:: Bada Bazar police station, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand.
Why:: The agency is investigating a network allegedly dealing in fake currency.
What it means:: The agency has taken one person for further questioning or processing as part of their ongoing investigation.

4 Nov 2026News

NIA raids two brothers' houses in Hazaribagh: Case linked to Patna fake currency network, search of one house completed, team scanning documents in the second

NIA raids Hazaribagh homes investigating fake currency network linked to Patna. Latest Updates. Follow Dainik Bhaskar. On Wednesday morning, the Patna branch of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted raids on two houses in Hazaribagh. Both houses are located on Subhash Barla Road, Baba Path, Hurhuru, under the Bada Bazar police station area.

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Explanation in simple terms

What:: The National Investigation Agency searched the homes of two brothers to find evidence about fake money.
Who:: The National Investigation Agency is the investigation team and two brothers are the subjects of the searches.
When:: The searches took place on a Wednesday morning and were reported on 4 Nov 2026.
Where:: The houses are located on Subhash Barla Road, Baba Path, Hurhuru, in the Bada Bazar police station area of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand.
Why:: The agency is investigating a network that creates fake currency linked to Patna.
What it means:: The agency is currently reviewing documents collected from the homes to further their investigation.

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NIA investigation into fake currency network in Hazaribagh

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Why did NIA raids in Jharkhand reach the homes of two relatives at 4 AM, agency took one person away

NIA raids two brothers' houses in Hazaribagh: Case linked to Patna fake currency network, search of one house completed, team scanning documents in the second

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