Friday, August 28, 2009

Fake notes deposited in RBI

LUCKNOW: The deputy general manager (DGM) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) here gave a written complaint to the Gomtinagar police on Wednesday
that 88 persons from April 1 to June 3 this year deposited counterfeit cash worth over Rs 60,000.

In the case lodged by Gomtinagar police, it was mentioned that the DGM, H K Soni informed them that one Kamlesh Kumar of Ahemdabad of Sitapur district along with 87 other persons deposited the counterfeit cash in the bank. The exact amount of cash that was deposited in the bank is Rs 63,250.

The denomination of the notes that were deposited in the bank were 36 of Rs 1,000, 56 of Rs 500, 11 notes of Rs 100 and 3 of Rs 50. A case in he connection was lodged under section 489 ABCDE of Indian Penal Code and efforts were on to catch hold of the accused.

About a fortnight ago also the RBI DGM had given another written complaint in which some other persons too had deposited counterfeit currency notes in the bank.

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