Demonetised currency notes found floating in Ganga
After the government demonetised old ₹500 and ₹1,000 notes to deal with corruption and black money, the scrapped notes were found flowing in Ganga river in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur area. After boatmen and fishermen recovered the notes and informed the police, Superintendent of Police Kalanidhi Naithani confirmed that nineteen ₹1,000 notes in torn conditions have been recovered from Ganga.\n