The Rs 96,000 that the boy found stuffed in the pillow was in the old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes that his mother - who was allegedly murdered by a man she was in a relationship with - may have saved and stashed away. In a bid to deposit the now de-commissioned notes, the boy went to the Reserve Bank of India to explain his plight. However, this was on March 22, much after the last date set by the government to accept the old notes. please help us at the earliest.”Meanwhile, the Supreme Court has sought a response from the government and from the RBI as to why individuals were not allowed to deposit the old notes till March 31, 2017. Only NRIs who were not in the country at the time of demonetization, are now being allowed to deposit the old notes till March 31.

Source: dna March 27, 2017 05:37 UTC