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A Bengaluru ragpicker stumbled upon several bundles of US dollars worth $3 million (Rs 25 crore) in a pile of garbage. But after examination, police have discovered that the notes are fake.
Salman, a resident of Amruthahalli, was sifting through waste near Nagawara railway station when he came across the unexpected treasure trove.
When a ragpicker in Bengaluru stumbled upon bundles of US dollars with a face value of $3 million, or approximately Rs 25 crore, he fainted thinking he had hit a jackpot and then began dreaming about a changed life.
Salman, astonished by the sight of the cash, fainted, envisioning a transformed life. After pondering over what to do for four days, he approached his contractor, Bappa, on November 5. Unsure of the next steps, Bappa sought the assistance of social activist Kalimullah, who then informed the police.
A ragpicker found a bag with 23 bundles of US dollars in a pile of garbage in Bengaluru. The value of the dollars in Indian currency is Rs 25 crore.