An emergency meeting of the National Committee on Fake Note Prevention will be held today (Wednesday) at the Bangladesh Bank head office.

The meeting will analyze the information on circulation and use of fake notes as well as determining the steps to prevent the crime.

Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr. Atiur Rahman will preside over the meeting where others members of the committee including representatives from finance ministry, home ministry, law ministry, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), Crime Investigation Department (CID) of Police, National Security Intelligence (NSI), Bangladesh Police, Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI), Bangladesh Border Guard (BGB) and Court will be present.

BB sources said the latest situation on spreading of fake currency across the country, activities of the gangs behind fake notes, ways to detect criminals, and roles of banks in this regard would be discussed at the meeting.

The Daily Sun/Bangladesh/ 15th Feb 2012