Its payday in India — and the banks are begging for police protection

NEW DELHI — It has been more than three weeks since India abruptly declared high-denomination currency bills to be invalid in its fight against corruption and counterfeit money, but the panic and desperation that the move generated have not abated. On Thursday, India’s first payday since the currency ban, the rush for cash has made the situation […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/12/01/its-payday-in-india-and-the-banks-are-begging-for-police-protection/