SC refuses to extend exemptions on old ₹500, ₹1000 notes use
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to extend the use of old ₹500, ₹1,000 notes in government utility centres like hospitals and for purchasing railway tickets. The deadline for using old notes at select outlets ended on December 15. Further, SC said it leaves it to the Centre to decide on an extension for depositing old notes after December 30.