A fake notification is circulating on social media stating that the Rs. 5,000 currency note is being discontinued with effect from 30 September 2023.The Fact Checker account of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MoIB) on X (old Name Twitter) has termed this news as fake and baseless, stating that it is not only unethical but also a disservice to the nation.
It is also mention here that not any statement or confirmation has been shared by State Bank of Pakistan yet.