Demonetisation: People queue up at banks, post offices to exchange notes

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Arun Kumar | November 10, 2016 | New Delhi


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As banks started exchanging currency notes from November 10 onwards, long queues were seen outside banks and post offices.

 



The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) office in New Delhi




A long queue outside RBI, New Delhi



People also reached Post Offices to exchange Rs 500, Rs 1,000 currency notes
 



A cashier busy handling the deposited old currency notes


 

Old currency notes being deposited in a bank



New currency notes being issued

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