Kathmandu, May 25 -- Nepal's Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), under the Nepal Police, on Saturday arrested fake Indian currency kingpin Yunus Ansari for investigation into a money laundering case.

Ansari was arrested on Saturday as he was released from the Nakkhu Prison, where he completed a six-year prison term in a counterfeit Indian currency case. Immediately after release, Ansari, who is also claimed to have a connection with Dawood Ibrahim, was arrested by the CIB.

"We arrested Yunus Ansari last evening upon his release from Nakkhu Prison for an investigation into money laundering. On Sunday, the court also remanded him for 5 days' judicial custody," Senior Superintendent of Police Hobindra Bogati confirmed to ANI over the phone...