In the Annual Report of the Reserve Bank of India, a fraud has come out on fake notes. More than 5.45 crore rupees notes have been fake in RBI and many banks.
If you also have difficulty in differentiating fake or real (FaKE Note Of 500 Rupees) in the new 500 note, then this news is for you only. There is a dire need for everyone to be alert in the matter of cash. Because in the annual report of Reserve Bank of India, a fraud has come to the fore regarding fake notes. More than 5.45 crore rupees notes have been fake in RBI and many banks. Actually, the business of fake currency is going on in the country.
96 per cent fake notes were caught
Between the years 2020 and 2021, the RBI and other banks have received a total of more than Rs 5.45 crore fake notes. Out of this, 2,08,625 fake notes have been caught, out of which RBI has caught 8107 fake notes and other banks have caught 2,00,518 notes i.e. about 96% fake notes.
31.3% increase between 2020-21
Actually talking about last year, in 2019-20, 30,054 fake notes of 500 rupees were caught. In comparison, between 2020-21, there has been an increase of 31.3% of fake currency notes of 500 rupees, which sits at Rs 39,453. Let us tell you that apart from the notes of 500 rupees, notes of 2, 5, 10 and 2000 rupees are also included.
How to identify 500 rupee notes?
Before putting 500 note in hand, it is very important to identify whether it is real or not. RBI has given 15 main pointers to identify the note. After seeing these signs, you will learn to differentiate between a real 500 note and a fake note.
RBI has given information about this entire note on its Paisa bolta hai site- https://paisaboltahai.rbi.org.in/pdf/Rs500%20Currency%20Note_Eng_05022019.pdf. After reading all these 17 points, your work will become easy and then you will not face any loss.
How to recognize 500 note
1. If you place the note in front of any light, then 500 will be seen written on this place.
2. If the note is kept in front of the eye from an angle of 45 degrees, 500 written on this place will be seen.
3. 500 written in Devanagari will be seen at this place.
4. The picture of Mahatma Gandhi is shown right in the center.
5. Letters of India and India will be seen written.
6. If you bend the note lightly, then the color of the color of the security thread will be seen changing from green to indigo.
7. The Governor’s signature, guarantee clause, promise clause and RBI logo have shifted to the right side as compared to the old note.
8. Here is the picture of Mahatma Gandhi and the electrotype watermark will also be visible.
9. The left side at the top and the right side numbers at the bottom grow from left to right.
10. The color of the number 500 written here changes. Its color changes from green to blue.
11. The right side is Ashoka Pillar.
12. Right side circle box with 500 written on it, 5 bleed lines on right and left side and emblem of Ashoka Pillar, Mahatma Gandhi’s picture in ruffly printed.
13. The year of printing of the note is written.
14. The logo of Swachh Bharat is printed with the slogan.
15. There is a language panel on the center side.
16. There is a picture print of the Red Fort with the Indian flag.
17. There are 500 prints in Devanagari.
The 12th point given above has also been made keeping in mind the Blind Person. Such people can know whether they are real or fake by touching the note. In it, Ashok Stambh symbol, Mahatma Gandhi’s picture, Bleed Line and Identification mark have been printed.
