Sharad Pawar trends as Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes demonetised

'Railway stations and airports will allow Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes till November 11, so that all people with black money can push off.'

Written by : TNM Staff

Published:8th Nov, 2016 at 11:57 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to discontinue Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes, as a step to curb corruption and fight against black money, has triggered among Twitterati a wide range of reactions- support, outrage and of course memes.

Read: Starting midnight Nov 8 Rs 500, Rs 1000 currency notes not legal, what you need to do

Here are some of the funniest Twitter reactions:

Heard Mumbai and Pune hit with smog
Due to Sharad Pawar burning his notes
— Mahesh Vikram Hegde (@mvmeet) November 8, 2016

— Shirish Kunder (@ShirishKunder) November 8, 2016

Reports: Delhi pollution increases due to burning of black money
— Rahul K (@peanutbut) November 8, 2016

Sharad Pawar's DP says it all. pic.twitter.com/qAUHNsgI4x
— Gabru Tippler (@MrTippler) November 8, 2016

"mitron ab se pulse candy currency hai humari"
— (@ElCrankoPunko) November 8, 2016

@surnell @agenthunt @ArvindKejriwal pic.twitter.com/Rm4lmQUPtF
— Enemy At The Gate (@ImPrC) November 8, 2016

In this hour of jubilation, please stop and spare a thought for this poor old man... literally... pic.twitter.com/x0uldEA9iD
— Neha Srivastava (@neha_aks) November 8, 2016

Sharad Pawar Saheb waiting outside the ATM machine for past 2 hours. (2016) pic.twitter.com/6reGRFh3eP
— History of India (@RealHistoryPic) November 8, 2016

Pic 1: Before 12:00 am.
Pic 2: After 12:00 am.#BlackMoney pic.twitter.com/2fjcJMFk7R
— Saurabh Malhotra (@MalhotraSaurabh) November 8, 2016

WHAT? No more 500 and 1000 rupee notes?
As a secular country, shouldn't we respect all denominations?
— Ramesh Srivats (@rameshsrivats) November 8, 2016

Going to the bank. Right now. pic.twitter.com/mUg2Kas2Rc
— Arnab Ray (@greatbong) November 8, 2016

Yes yes. "Americans counting votes. Indians counting notes"
- Whatsapp counting posts.
— Ramesh Srivats (@rameshsrivats) November 8, 2016

Railway stations and airports will allow Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes till November 11, so that all people with black money can push off.
— Ramesh Srivats (@rameshsrivats) November 8, 2016

Damn. A lot of beds in Gujarati households are going to seem uncomfortable tonight
— Rohan (@mojorojo) November 8, 2016

@surnell @agenthunt @ArvindKejriwal pic.twitter.com/Rm4lmQUPtF
— Enemy At The Gate (@ImPrC) November 8, 2016

Narendra Modi Allowed Rs 500 and Rs 1000 Notes In Hospitals Because He Knew Many People Will Have Heart Attack After The News ;) #BlackMoney
— Sir Ravindra Jadeja (@SirJadeja) November 8, 2016