Thiruvananthapuram : The Customs Preventive Department (CPD) of Kerala's Thrissur seized foreign currency worth Rs 1.28 crore from a foreign exchange agency, the Kochi Commissionerate of Customs confirmed on Monday.

Illegal Indian currency worth Rs 44.56 lakh was also seized from the agency located in East Nada at Guruvayur in Kerala's Thrissur.

The CPD in a statement issued on Monday further said the foreign exchange agency could not furnish any legal documents or licences.

Further investigation is in progress, it added.