Fake notes worth ₹5 lakh deposited in Ahmedabad banks

A total of 1,697 fake currency notes, including fake currency notes of Children’s Bank, were deposited in various banks of Ahmedabad from January to March this year. The Special Operation Group (SOG) has started further investigation in this regard.

Fake currency notes deposited in various banks are handed over to the SOG of Ahmedabad Crime Branch and a complaint is registered, as per the RBI guidelines.

The details of the complaint registered in SOG are as follows – from January 1, 2024, to March 31, 2024, a total of 1,697 fake currency notes ranging from ₹10 to ₹500 were deposited in the ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, Yes Bank, IDBI Bank, Saraswat Bank, DCB Bank, AU Small Finance Bank, Kalupur Co. Op. Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Gujarat State Co. Op. Bank, State Bank of India, and the TJSB Cooperative Bank.

These fake currency notes included 777 fake notes of ₹500, 277 notes of ₹200, 459 notes of ₹100, 180 of ₹50, and four fake currency notes of ₹20. Which is worth a total of ₹5 lakh.

In addition, Children’s Bank notes were also deposited in the banks. SOG has registered a case in this regard and started an investigation.

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