Dimapur, Sept. 16 -- Dimapur police of Nagaland arrested a woman for possessing photocopied Indian currency notes.

The accused, identified as Kitoshi was arrested based on news reports on local YouTube news channels, Dimapur DCP (crime) said in a release on Tuesday.

A case has been registered at East police station.

The case is being thoroughly investigated by an SIT and efforts are on to book all persons involved in this case, police said.

During the course of investigation, it has been established that the recovered notes are printed copies of Rs 500 Indian currency denomination. The modus operandi was to use the notes to commit fraud, the police said.

It said the accused initially used to hand over three to five genuine currency n...