RBI lodges complaint over fake currency
BENGALURU:
Circulation of counterfeit notes continues in the country, as the RBI has found to its dismay in the currency chests received from banks.
The RBI’s Regional Office on Nrupatunga Road has lodged a complaint with the Ulsoor Gate police station. “Whenever the RBI comes across fake notes, they file a complaint with us. We are tracing the source of the counterfeit notes, ” an officer of the police station said.
A recent media report referred to the currency chest from Canara Bank of Shivamogga for the period May 1 to June 30 containing 15 counterfeit notes of Rs 100 and 15 counterfeit notes of Rs 50.
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