Fact Check: This huge stack of cash was not found at the house of a Bengal BJP leader
India Today
False claims have been doing the rounds on social media that a stack of currency notes have been discovered from a BJP leader's house in poll-bound Bengal.
It’s election season in West Bengal and Internet is full of claims and counterclaims about different political parties. Telangana: Khammam police today arrested five persons for cheating public in guise of exchanging Rs. 2,000 denomination currency notes and offering 20% commission.320 bundles of Rs. 2000 denomination fake notes (around Rs 6.4 crores) seized. pic.twitter.com/ptulXGi1Qb More recently, a picture of a stack of currency notes is circulating on social media with the claim that the money has been recovered from the house of a BJP leader in Bengal. Some police officers are also seen addressing a press conference. Several Facebook and Twitter users have shared the picture with a sarcastic caption in Hindi which translates to, “Money recovered from the house of a BJP leader in Bengal. He must have been trying to help the poor.”More Related News