Notes Ban Success: Claims vs Reality

On its second anniversary today, the government went on a major push for demonetisation benefits again. This time there was a change in the rhetoric - instead of talking about erasing corruption and black money which was also the key 2014 election promise, they focussed on digitisation and widening the tax net. Their logic - the collection of money, brought in many into the tax net. Tonight on Reality Check, we dug up all available numbers and facts in the public domain to go through what is being claimed, and if what's being told to us by the government is misleading or downright wrong.