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more-inThe Ghaziabad Police have registered a First Information Report against the Modi Nagar branch of Punjab National Bank for allegedly depositing fake currency notes during demonetisation. Of the total, 33 old ?500 currency notes and 18 ?1,000 notes were found to be fake. The staff was inexperienced and new, and failed to detect the fake currency notes. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced demonetisation of old ?500 and ?1,000 currency notes in 2016 . “The regional office of the Reserve Bank of India in Kanpur has complained that Punjab National Bank, Modi Nagar branch, deposited fake currency with a face value of ?34,500 during the note ban..