The law enforcement agencies across the nation have seized around 28,000 fake notes of Rs 2,000, after demonetisation of currency notes of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 and the introduction of the new legal tender of Rs 2,000. Notably, with the recovery of 22,479 fake Rs 2,000 notes, Gujarat topped[Read More…]
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RBI gets govt nod to print Rs 10 plastic notes
No proposal to withdraw Rs 2000 currency notes, says Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said there is no proposal to withdraw the Rs 2,000 notes that were introduced post-demonetisation. The Rs 2,000 banknotes were introduced along with new Rs 500 currency following the withdrawal of old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes from November 9, 2016. “There is[Read More…]
Madras HC dismisses PIL questioning usage of devanagiri script in Rs 2,000 notes
Madras High Court bench on Friday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) questioning the central government’s decision to use Devanagari numerals on the new Rs 2,000 notes. Justices A Selvam and P Kalaiyarasan rejected the plea after a central government pleader submitted that similar cases had been filed in the[Read More…]
Fake Rs 2000 notes seized along India-Bangladesh border
MP farmers get ‘original’ Rs 2,000 notes without Mahatma Gandhi’s image
Farmers from a Madhya Pradesh were literally shocked when they received newly printed Rs 2,000 notes without Mahatma Gandhi’s image on it. According to a Times of India report, farmers from a remote village in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district received newly printed Rs 2,000 notes without the image of Gandhi from[Read More…]
I-T investigating source of Rs 2.6 crore siezed from Delhi law firm
Joint Commissioner of Delhi Police Ravindra Yadav on Sunday said the Income Tax (IT) Department is investigating the source of Rs 2.60 crore amount seized in new Rs 2000 notes from a law firm in South Delhi’s Greater Kailash area on Saturday night. “Income Tax Department is inquiring the source[Read More…]