Rodents destroy currency notes seized in corruption case, Supreme Court expresses surprise

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The tribunal said the mentation offered for the demolition of currency notes does not animate immoderate confidence

Updated - April 25, 2026 08:58 p.m. IST - New Delhi

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The Supreme Court has expressed astonishment that currency notes, which were allegedly seized from the possession of an accused successful a corruption lawsuit lodged successful Bihar, were destroyed by rodents.

A Bench of Justices J. B. Pardiwala and K. V. Viswanathan wondered however galore specified currency notes get destroyed arsenic they are not kept astatine a harmless place, and termed it a "huge gross loss" for the State.

Published - April 25, 2026 08:57 p.m. IST

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