Queue? No please. Fancy bars, off shops in Kolkata emerge 2,000 'hot spots'

The use of 2,000-rupee notes has soared in bars, restaurants and Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL) outlets across the city, since the Reserve Bank of India announced last week that it was withdrawing the highest-denomination notes from circulation.

Queue? No please. Fancy bars, off shops in Kolkata emerge 2,000 'hot spots'
The use of 2,000-rupee notes has soared in bars, restaurants and Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL) outlets across the city, since the Reserve Bank of India announced last week that it was withdrawing the highest-denomination notes from circulation.