KATHMANDU: A customer who withdrew money from a branch of Nepal Bank in West Nawalparasi has filed a complaint with the police claiming that two notes of one thousand denominations were counterfeit.
The service recipients who withdrew money from the Nepal Bank branch at Belaspur of Palhinandan Rural Municipality-3 have lodged a complaint at the District Police Office, West Nawalparasi, claiming that the banknotes were counterfeit.
According to Madan Thapa, information officer of the District Police Office, the service recipient had withdrawn Rs 12,000 from the bank last Friday. The bank has given him two notes of Rs 10,000 denomination and Rs 1,000 denomination.
A few days after withdrawing the money, the service recipients had approached the police claiming that the two thousand rupee notes were counterfeit.
Investigation into the incident is underway after receiving the complaint.
