Avoid accepting Rs.1,000/- note of series 2 AQ and 8 AC - Rs 2000 Crore worth Counterfeith notes are in circulation
Avoid accepting Rs.1,000/- note of series 2 AQ and 8 AC Anti Terrorist Squad ( ATS ) , Mumbai had informed RBI about the seizure of 345 Counterfeith notes of Rs 1000 denomination in the series of 2 AQ and 8 AC , bearing the signature of Dr. Y V Reddy. The seizure was from 4 persons who belongs to West Bengal and Jharkhand. These notes and very similar to genuine notes. This is the first time that counterfeiting of high denomination notes from the 2005-2006 series (notes with new, strengthened security features like optically variable ink and colour shift security thread) has been brought to the RBI’s notice.