Amidst the recent reports of Anupam Kher's face being printed on currency notes, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has dropped a major hint.

The bullion trader, identified as Mehul Thakkar, filed a complaint at the Navrangpura police station in Gujarat's Ahmedabad on September 24 after being scammed with fake Rs 500 notes.

Bollywood actor Anupam Kher has responded humorously to the news of counterfeit currency featuring his face, which was recently seized in Gujarat.

Anupam Kher shared a video of Rs 500 currency notes with his face printed on it while sharing the video, he wrote, ’Lo ji kar lo baat’

Counterfeit currency notes featuring Anupam Kher's face were seized in Gujarat. The actor responded to the news by sharing a video online, expressing his surprise and amusement.

Bollywood actor Anupam Kher reacted to reports about counterfeit currency featuring his face being found in Gujarat. To provide context, the Ahmedabad Police seized fake notes amounting to Rs 1.60 crore.

It’s no secret that veteran actor Anupam Kher is an invaluable asset to the Indian cinema. However, the counterfeiters in Gujarat cranked up his value when they decided to paste his picture on fake Rs 500 denomination notes worth Rs 1.

The counterfeit notes, which displayed Anupam Kher's face instead of Gandhi's, were part of a larger scheme to defraud a local gold dealer, Mehul Thakkar, who was tricked into exchanging 2,100 grams of gold for the fake notes.

Imagine waking up to your picture on a currency note!!! Bollywood actor Anupam Kher experienced the same ordeal. Gujarat Police recovered fake currency notes with Rs 500 note featuring Anupam Kher instead of Mahatma Gandhi. The fake notes also featured ‘Resole Bank of India’ instead of ‘Reserve Bank of India’.

An absolutely bizarre incident took place in Ahmedabad, which has caught actor Anupam Kher’s attention. The actor took to his Instagram and shared a video of bundles of Rs 500 currency notes with his face printed on them.