The accused said they had collected the currencies from Mumbai to be handed over to a Kozhikode-native.

The accused said they had collected the currencies from Mumbai to be handed over to a Kozhikode-native.

The accused said they had collected the currencies from Mumbai to be handed over to a Kozhikode-native.

Two persons were arrested with Rs 1.06 crore hawala money from a train at Kozhikode on Friday.

Rajasthan-native Jeetaram and Maharashtra-native Sagar Dhondu were nabbed from the Dadar-Tirunelveli SF Express.

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The accused informed the Railway Protection Force (RPF) that the currencies were to be handed over to a native of Kozhikode.

They had collected it from Mumbai. The Rs 2,000 currency notes were hidden inside a bag.