Nowadays news is going viral on social media that you can earn lakhs of rupees by selling old notes and coins. Especially the demand for a 5 rupee note is being told, in return for which it is being claimed that up to 6 lakh rupees can be received. But is it so? Let’s know the truth of this news.
Features of 5 rupee note
According to the news, the 5 rupee note should have some special features, only then its value can be up to 6 lakh rupees. These features are:
Serial number 786 should be written on the note.
A photo of Mahatma Gandhi should be printed on the note.
A photo of a farmer sitting on a tractor should be printed on the back of the note.
A tiller should also be made behind the tractor.
What is the truth?
However, it is difficult to say how much truth is there in these claims. There has been no official statement from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) stating that these notes are worth so much.
Advertisements for the sale of these notes are being shown on many websites and social media platforms. But, many of these websites can also be fake. Therefore, falling into the trap of these advertisements can be dangerous.
Our advice
Our advice is that you do not completely trust this news. If you have such notes, you can show them to a knowledgeable person. He can tell you about the real value of the note.
Apart from this, to avoid online fraud, do not give your personal information on any unknown website. If you get an offer to sell notes on any website, then first investigate it thoroughly.