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Six Arrested in Rajasthan for Counterfeit Currency Racket Inspired by Web Series

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Six Arrested in Rajasthan for Counterfeit Currency Racket Inspired by Web Series

Analysed 24 Oct 2026·2 sources analysed·Dungarpur, India·Crime
Six Arrested in Rajasthan for Counterfeit Currency Racket Inspired by Web SeriesPreviousNext

Police in Rajasthan's Dungarpur district have arrested six individuals, including the alleged mastermind, in a counterfeit currency racket. The accused, from various states, reportedly got the idea to produce fake notes after watching the web series 'Farzi'. Initial arrests occurred on September 30 with counterfeit currency and printing materials seized. The mastermind was arrested after a multi-state pursuit. Investigations involved the district police's cyber cell and special teams operating under 'Operation Noteflix'.

Sentiment
48%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 2 sources

We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (48/100). Lens Score 49/100.

Outlets measured: ndtv, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 24 Oct 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Sentiment — Neutral (48/100)

Sentiment was consistent across outlets (48–48/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.

Coverage timeline

news18 broke this story on 23 Oct, 01:03 pm. Other outlets followed.

23 Oct, 01:03 pm2 sources · 20 h24 Oct, 08:37 am
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AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byDushyant Deshmukh· Investigative Writer· editorial standards byOjas Kale
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4 more arrested in fake currency racket in Rajasthan's Dungarpur
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    ndtv24 Oct, 08:37 am
    Idea From Shahid Kapoor's i 'Farzi' i , Paper From Alibaba: 6 Arrested For Making Fake Notes
  • Accountability flags

    TBN's analysis identified the following accountability dimensions in this story.

    • financial irregularity

      This story involves alleged financial misconduct — unexplained transactions, procurement irregularities, or misuse of public/shareholder funds.

    Who's involved

    Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

    Government
    Dungarpur Police DepartmentDistrict Police Cyber CellDistrict Police Special TeamDistrict PoliceRajasthan Police
    Corporate
    Alibaba
    Enforcement
    Dungarpur Police DepartmentDistrict Police Cyber CellDistrict Police Special TeamDistrict PoliceRajasthan Police

    Story context

    Category
    Crime
    Location
    Dungarpur, India
    Sources analysed
    2
    Last analysed
    24 Oct 2026
    Key entities
    RajasthanCounterfeit moneyDungarpur districtDungarpurAmbalaAnand, GujaratHaryanaKanpurUttar PradeshIndian rupeeChhattisgarhJaipur