Government has given timeframe till December 30 to exchange the old notes with new ones. Out of the four, two PILs have been filed by Delhi-based lawyers Vivek Narayan Sharma and Sangam Lal Pandey respectively. Two other pleas have been filed by individuals, S Muthukumar and Adil Alvi, on the demonetization issue. The apex court, on November 10, had agreed to hear the pleas on Tuesday. The Prime Minister, in a televised address to the nation, had declared that high denomination notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 will no longer be legal tender from November 8-9 midnight.

Source: dna November 14, 2016 13:45 UTC