₹1,000 note featuring temple image goes viral; govt calls it fake

A purported ₹1,000 currency note featuring a temple image is circulating on social media, with claims that it has been issued or will soon enter circulation. The government's PIB Fact Check dismissed the claim as fake, clarifying that the RBI has made no announcement regarding the issuance of a new ₹1,000 note. "Do not share unverified claims," PIB said.