489D , IPC, are as under:
"489A. Counterfeiting currency-notes or bank-
notes.-
Whoever counterfeits, or knowingly
Kapoor Prashant
2013.10.03 14:37
I attest ... Possession of forged or counterfeit
currency-notes or bank-note.-
Whoever has in his possession any forged
or counterfeit currency-note or bank-note, knowing
deposed about the recovery of fake currency
notes from them. Number of fake currency notes recovered from
them has already been noticed above. The disclosure ... currency notes with the knowledge or where there are
reasons to believe that the same currency notes were forged one or
counterfeit and was intended
disclosed that he used to exchange fake currency
notes of the denomination of ` 50/- with genuine currency notes
of the denomination of ` 100/- with general ... believe the currency notes or
bank notes to be forged or counterfeit", and further, that the fake
or counterfeit currency notes have been intended
examined the currency notes and came to the conclusion that the said
currency notes are fake. The genuine currency notes were also sent ... currency notes with the help of
scientific aid and it was concluded that all the currency notes except 12
currency notes were found counterfeit currency
connected matters - 9-
2023:PHHC:081791
counterfeiting or possessing counterfeit currency notes. Amandip Singh was
examined as DW-5 and he also tried to prove ... Counterfeiting currency notes or bank notes:-
Whoever counterfeits, or knowingly performs any part of
the process of counterfeiting, any currency note or bank note,
shall
currency notes of denomination of Rs.50 bearing No.4TT673084 upon
three currency notes, 4TT673085 on 10 currency notes, 4TT673086 on
37 currency notes ... been recovered from Surender Singh @ Ladi.
Those notes were found to be genuine currency notes and rather
counterfeit ones. The reasons for arriving at such
currency notes to the tune of
` 1,00,000/- i.e. 200 notes in denomination of ` 500/- each were
recovered. The said currency notes were ... information qua genuineness of
the currency notes in question.
Thus, as per PW-2, the currency notes recovered from
Crl. Appeal
counterfeit currency
notes as genuine in the open market. The said currency notes were
also taken into possession vide memo Ex.PG. The counterfeit currency ... currency note of the denomination of
` 1,000/- from her possession. It indicates that they were fully aware
that the said currency notes were counterfeit
Manager in
the Currency Note Press, Nashik. As per the report, suspected currency
notes of 100 denomination each were found counterfeit currency notes.
There ... distinctive
number was appearing on different currency notes which makes is amply
clear that the recovered notes were counterfeit currency notes.
Learned counsel
currency notes. His statement is, therefore, opinion of an expert witness.
Even otherwise, police officials can also depose about the currency notes
being counterfeit currency ... counterfeit
currency notes. Moreover, some of the notes were printed on one side only,
which would itself depict that the notes were counterfeit currency notes
