ALAPPUZHA: Four more have been arrested in the Agri officer-involved fake currency scam in Alappuzha. The names and details of the four arrested are still not disclosed by the police. However, it is being talked about that the main accused Ajeesh has finally fallen into the hands of the police force. The four were arrested in another case of smuggling. However, while questioning further, the culprits opened up about their link to Edathua fake currency case. The four will be taken into custody by Alappuzha police.

It was in last week that the fake currency scam got busted after Edathua agricultural officer M Jishamol accidentally gave Rs 500 to another person. The note reached the bank and was termed fake which alarmed the authorities. 39-year-old Jishamol was suspended from service and was later taken into custody. Apart from her professional life, Jishamol loved the glitters of modeling and is a very active presence on social media. On questioning, Jishamol admitted to holding fake currencies for a long time.