India, March 1 -- Karnataka minister and Congress leader Priyank Kharge has raised concerns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi over Instagram reels promoting the sale of counterfeit currency notes.

Taking to social media platform X on Saturday, Kharge addressed Modi directly, saying, "PM @narendramodi ji, fake currency is just a call away!" He reminded the Prime Minister that demonetization was implemented to curb fake currency but pointed out that social media is now flooded with videos openly displaying the printing and sale of counterfeit Rs.500 notes.

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Kharge also cited Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman'...