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    The anti-demonetisation petitions – an exercise in futility

    The Supreme Court has dismissed the petitions against demonetisation and held it was legal and constitutional. Six years after the event, one wonders what impact any ruling could have. By holding the demonetisation as valid in law, this ruling has created a precedent for future demonetisation

    Jayant Thakur
    January 03, 2023 / 09:43 IST
    It was on November 8, 2016 that the Indian government announced the demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes. (File image)
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