Bihar: Piles of cash found after state drug inspector raided

Bihar: Piles of cash found after state drug inspector raided

Bundles after bundles of notes of all denominations between ₹ 100 and ₹ 2,000 piled up on the table where the officers painstakingly counted them

FPJ Web DeskUpdated: Sunday, June 26, 2022, 10:56 AM IST
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A huge pile of cash was recovered from the residence of a drug inspector in Bihar, when the law enforcing agency raided the inspector's house in connection with an ongoing case | Twitter/@hajipurrajesh

A team of surveillance department raided the residence of Drug Inspector Jitendra Kumar in the disproportionate assets case on Saturday in Patna, capital of Bihar.

The officials seized a large amount of cash from Drug Inspector`s possession that took them several hours to count.

Bundles after bundles of notes of all denominations between ₹ 100 and ₹ 2,000 piled up on the table where the officers painstakingly counted them.

Apart from cash, the officers found documents of many properties, a huge amount of gold and silver and four luxury cars, informed Surendra Kumar Maur, DSP Monitoring Department.

"A team of surveillance department raided the residence of Drug Inspector Jitendra Kumar in the disproportionate assets case. A huge amount of cash, many land papers, gold, silver and four luxury cars were recovered," said the DSP Monitoring Department officer.

The officers were still trying to put an exact figure on the total value of goods and cash seized during the raid, even during the late hours of Saturday.

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