....As per details obtained by The Indian Express under the RTI Act from Pune city police, 166 complaints of fake currency (under section 489 of IPC) were registered between January 2008 and April 2012. Of these, 141 were by banks in the city. C V R Rajendran, executive director, Bank of Maharashtra said, “FICN of over Rs 12 lakh were found in our banks last year. The money cannot be recovered; the bank is at a loss.” In January, Narayan Peth branch of the HDFC Bank lodged a complaint at Vishrambaug police station against unknown persons for depositing FICN of around Rs 4 lakh before December 2011. There were 54 fake notes of Rs 1,000 denomination, 728 of Rs 500 denomination and 38 of Rs 50 denomination..........
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