Suitcases filled with torn currency notes found at Kolkata College

Jun 03, 2026 - 19:18
Suitcases filled with torn currency notes found at Kolkata College

In a shocking discovery at Surendranath College in Kolkata, two suitcases filled with torn currency notes were found inside a locked room on the campus on Wednesday. The find, made during routine cleaning of the college premises, has left staff and students astonished.

Damaged Notes and Police Action

According to reports, the suitcases contained bundles of currency notes that were mostly damaged and torn. The Muchipara Police Station promptly seized the suitcases and recovered a firearm from the scene. The total value of the torn money is yet to be ascertained. Authorities are examining the notes to estimate their worth and determine whether they are in circulation or old demonetized currency.

Mystery Behind Hidden Cash

The discovery has raised several questions. Who stored the money in the college’s locked room, and for what purpose? College authorities, along with the police, are investigating to uncover the source and intent behind the hidden cash. 

“It is unusual to find such a large sum in a locked room of a college,” said a police official. Investigators are also trying to trace the owner of the firearm recovered alongside the suitcases.

The incident has generated a wave of curiosity among locals and students, with many speculating about the origins of the hidden cash. Police have assured that a thorough probe will be conducted, and all leads will be pursued to resolve the mystery. 

Meanwhile, college authorities have tightened security and are cooperating fully with law enforcement. The case continues to unfold, drawing attention to what could potentially be a complex financial and criminal matter.

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