At present, the trend of fake notes is increasing rapidly in the market. Earlier, fake notes were identified by looking at the picture of Mahatma Gandhi and the quality of the paper. But now fraudsters have increased their skills so much that they are making such fake notes which easily appear genuine. Due to which people face difficulty in identifying real and fake notes. Due to this, the trend of fake notes has increased, which has become a serious problem in Bihar at present.
Fake notes of Rs 500 are being found in large numbers in Bihar, due to which people are quite worried. Taking note of this matter, Bihar Police Headquarters has issued an alert regarding the circulation of fake notes in the entire district.
Police headquarters issued alert
Fake notes of Rs 500 in the markets of Bihar have increased the concern of the administration. The Inspector General (IG) of Police Headquarters has issued a letter to all District Magistrates (DMs), Senior Superintendents of Police (SSP), Superintendents of Police (SP) and Railway SPs alerting them about this irregularity. The Police Headquarters has given guidelines regarding strategies to increase awareness among the people regarding identification of all fake notes.
Along with this, the police has also started an awareness campaign to deal with this problem. The aim of this campaign is to make people aware about the ways to identify fake notes. Counterfeit notes can be identified by a spelling mistake in which ‘Reserve Bank of India’ is written instead of ‘Reserve Bank of India’.
Be careful while taking Rs 500 note
Police also appealed to the public to be careful while taking Rs 500 note and must check the spelling of Reserve on the note. The administration has appealed to the people not to accept any suspicious note and if they come across any such note then immediately inform the police about it. Apart from this, shopkeepers and traders have been advised to be more cautious while accepting notes.
How to identify fake notes
Fraudsters now make fake notes with such precision that it has become very difficult to differentiate between real and fake. But by keeping some methods in mind, you can avoid losses. You just have to be a little careful, like, while taking notes, pay attention to their texture, because you will feel a slight difference in the surface of real and fake notes. Additionally, the printing on counterfeit notes may appear slightly blurry or faded. Along with this, you can also identify fake notes through many mobile apps.
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