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Crime
Maharashtra man detained at Howrah station with Rs 67 lakh cash
✍️ Mid-Day
🗓 21 Sep 2026, 06:36 PM
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Police in West Bengal arrested a man from Maharashtra at Howrah railway station after discovering he was carrying Rs 67 lakh in cash.
According to Mid‑Day, police at Howrah railway station in West Bengal stopped a man identified as a resident of Maharashtra and placed him in custody. The detainee was found in possession of cash amounting to Rs 67 lakh, which authorities say is a substantial sum to carry in cash. Police have not disclosed the purpose of the cash or any links to criminal activity, but the man is being investigated under relevant sections of the law. Further details about the investigation have not been released at this stage.