Identity proof not required for exchange of Rs. 2000 banknotes: HC

Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay Vs Union of India & Ors (Delhi High Court) Delhi High Court held that there is no requirement of identity proof for exchange of Rs. 2000 denomination banknotes as it is not the case of demonetization but it is a case of mere withdrawal of Rs. 2000 denomination banknotes from circulation. Facts- The instant writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed by the Petitioner as a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking for a declaration that the RBI Notification dated 19.05.2023 and SBI Notification dated 20.05.2023, which permits exchange of...