Fact Check: Viral WhatsApp claim about shortage of Rs 10, Rs 20 and Rs 50 notes ahead of Deepawali is fake

A message circulating on WhatsApp has raised concerns about the possible non-availability of new Rs 10, Rs 20 and Rs 50 banknotes in sufficient quantities ahead of the Diwali festival. The message claims that the Reserve Bank of India has issued an announcement warning people about the availability of these denominations. The claim has been shared in the form of a public advisory, creating the impression that the central bank has officially alerted the public about a possible shortage of smaller

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