Demonetisation

The central bank had declared the withdrawal of Rs 2,000 notes on May 19, 2023.

But public need not panic as it will continue as legal tender. All ₹2000 notes can be exchanged before September 23, 2023

Justice Abdul Nazeer led the Constitution Bench that upheld the 2016 demonetisation process. He was also part of the SC bench that paved the way for the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya

Former finance minister feels dissenting judgement on demonetisation points out irregularities

On the sixth anniversary of demonetisation, the Congress slammed the central government dubbing it as “six years of organised loot and legalised plunder”.

Many described demonetisation as a ‘surgical strike on corruption’. Others tried to justify it as a soft nudge from Prime minister Modi towards a digital economy vis-a-vis ‘Digital India’. “To break the grip of corruption and black money, we have decided that the five hundred rupee and thousand rupee currency notes presently in use will […]