The decision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to withdraw Rs 2,000 currency notes is triggering disquiet at fuel stations, with many outlets sparring with customers over paying change.
The federation of petroleum dealers in Karnataka also dispatched a letter to the RBI, expressing concern over coming under the lens of tax authorities.
The issue spotlights the unforeseen side-effects that have cropped up following the central bank’s sudden move, which spooked people and brought back memories of the 2016 demonetisation.
