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Passengers travelling out Patna in Bihar in 1990's India feel let down by non acceptance of Rs. 500 notes. A sign board outside the office of Manoje Nath, Inspector General IG (EOW) Economic Offences Wing of the CID (Criminal Investigation Department in Bihar, in Patna. Money being counted at counter of a bank and the Indian Reserve Bank in Patna. RBI office in Bihar. Notes being examine for fakes. An officer examines two notes under a certain light, in order to identify fake notes. Passengers stand around to pay Rs. 500 Indian currency notes of the older generation, in order to buy train tickets out of Patna. People are complaining that no one is accepting Rs. 500 notes as there are many fakes circulating in the system. One person says: "No one has taught us to identify the fake notes of
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