The central bank has said it will take action to keep a safeguard if any suspicious currency is found.
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has advised the public to be extra vigilant as counterfeit currency is in high circulation across the country.
The Police Headquarters said that offenses such as possession, use or printing of counterfeit notes would be punishable by imprisonment.
In this case, the person who brought the banknote should record his appearance, the details of the vehicle if he came in the vehicle, the value of the banknote and the serial number and report it to the nearest police station.
Or call the counterfeit currency unit of the Criminal Investigation Department at 0112422176 and 0112326670.
Meanwhile, the Chief of Police has directed the Criminal Investigation Department to closely monitor the printing and distribution of counterfeit currency notes due to the prevailing economic situation in the country.
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