Hawala Racket: Hawala racket after change of 2000 notes, police alert | Kannada News | 2000 note exchange police and ed officials high alert on hawala racket
There is a high possibility of fraud during note change and hawala change is also likely to happen. Thus, the police and ED officials are keeping an eye on the hawala racket.
Bangalore: For exchange of 2000 face value note RBI Background of the order Note exchange has been allowed in banks since yesterday (2000 Note Exchange). In this background, Bangalore Police is on high alert. There is a high possibility of fraud during note change and hawala change is also likely to happen (Hawala Scam). Thus, the police and ED officials are keeping an eye on the hawala racket.
RBI has banned the issuance of Rs 2000 notes. After that, the RBI has issued an order to return the notes to the banks by September 30. Therefore, since May 23, people have turned to banks and are changing 2,000 notes. The police have alerted that there is a possibility that some Khadeems may use this time to carry out hawala business. There is a possibility that some people cheat by saying that they will exchange more money in the name of intermediaries. And there is a possibility of getting more commission and changing money.
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Money should be changed only in banks. There will be trouble if middlemen go for more money change. Middlemen are more prone to fraud. Hence, the police have been alerted to keep an eye on such transactions. Besides, ED officials are also keeping an eye on Hawala. There is a possibility that black money worth Rs 2,000 across the country will be handed over. The money used for hawala now comes out. There are no records for this money. Such money should be forfeited. It is more likely that it will be separated into small amounts and changed into five hundred notes.
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