NCRB: Year, State and Denomination-wise Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) Seized
This Dataset contains statistics related to year, state and denomination-wise Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) Seized.
Note:
1) Old note is the currency notified by Government of India under Specified Banknotes (Cessation of liabilities) Act 2017, dated 27-02-2017. The Act repealed the Specified Banknotes (Cessation of liabilities) Ordinance 2016 providing for cessation of liabilities for the Specified Banknotes (SBNs) and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto, with effect from December 31, 2016. The SBNs cease to be the liabilities of the Reserve Bank under Section 34 of the RBI Act and cease to have the guarantee of the Central Government.
2) New note is the currency of specific denomination introduced subsequent to SBNs notified by Government of India under Specified Banknotes (Cessation of liabilities) Act 2017, dated 27-02-2017.
NCRB: Year, State and Denomination-wise Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) Seized
This Dataset contains statistics related to year, state and denomination-wise Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) Seized.
Note:
1) Old note is the currency notified by Government of India under Specified Banknotes (Cessation of liabilities) Act 2017, dated 27-02-2017. The Act repealed the Specified Banknotes (Cessation of liabilities) Ordinance 2016 providing for cessation of liabilities for the Specified Banknotes (SBNs) and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto, with effect from December 31, 2016. The SBNs cease to be the liabilities of the Reserve Bank under Section 34 of the RBI Act and cease to have the guarantee of the Central Government.
2) New note is the currency of specific denomination introduced subsequent to SBNs notified by Government of India under Specified Banknotes (Cessation of liabilities) Act 2017, dated 27-02-2017.
Rows: 3208
Columns: 7
Time period: 2016 to 2022
Last Updated: 27 December 2023
Data preview
year
state
ficn_denomination
ficn_seized
ficn_seized_value
units
notes
2022
All India
Others alongwith Coins
264200
563600
ficn_seized in absolute number, ficn_seized_value in rupees
2022
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Others alongwith Coins
0
0
ficn_seized in absolute number, ficn_seized_value in rupees
2022
Andhra Pradesh
Others alongwith Coins
0
0
ficn_seized in absolute number, ficn_seized_value in rupees
2022
Arunachal Pradesh
Others alongwith Coins
0
0
ficn_seized in absolute number, ficn_seized_value in rupees
2022
Assam
Others alongwith Coins
600
300000
ficn_seized in absolute number, ficn_seized_value in rupees
2022
Bihar
Others alongwith Coins
263600
263600
ficn_seized in absolute number, ficn_seized_value in rupees
2022
Chandigarh
Others alongwith Coins
0
0
ficn_seized in absolute number, ficn_seized_value in rupees
2022
Chhattisgarh
Others alongwith Coins
0
0
ficn_seized in absolute number, ficn_seized_value in rupees
2022
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Others alongwith Coins
0
0
ficn_seized in absolute number, ficn_seized_value in rupees
2022
Delhi
Others alongwith Coins
0
0
ficn_seized in absolute number, ficn_seized_value in rupees
The calendar year to which the fake Indian currency note seizure data pertains.
state
String
39
3208
The Indian state or union territory where the FICN seizures were reported, including an All India aggregate.
ficn_denomination
String
13
3208
The denomination category of the Fake Indian Currency Notes seized, such as specific note values or combined categories including coins.
ficn_seized
Int64
873
3208
The absolute number of Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) seized during the reporting period.
ficn_seized_value
Int64
989
3208
The total face value, in rupees, of the Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) seized.
units
String
1
3208
The unit of measurement for the seizure figures: absolute count of notes for ficn_seized and rupees for ficn_seized_value.
notes
String
4
590
Supplementary remarks or footnotes providing additional context or clarifications about the seizure data.
Citation
National Crime Record Bureau. (2026). NCRB: Year, State and Denomination-wise Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) Seized [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/455