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.
Here are some of the funniest Twitter reactions:
Heard Mumbai and Pune hit with smog
— Mahesh Vikram Hegde (@mvmeet) November 8, 2016
Due to Sharad Pawar burning his notes
— 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.
— Saurabh Malhotra (@MalhotraSaurabh) November 8, 2016
Pic 2: After 12:00 am.#BlackMoney pic.twitter.com/2fjcJMFk7R
WHAT? No more 500 and 1000 rupee notes?
— Ramesh Srivats (@rameshsrivats) November 8, 2016
As a secular country, shouldn't we respect all denominations?
Going to the bank. Right now. pic.twitter.com/mUg2Kas2Rc
— Arnab Ray (@greatbong) November 8, 2016
Yes yes. "Americans counting votes. Indians counting notes"
— Ramesh Srivats (@rameshsrivats) November 8, 2016
- Whatsapp counting posts.
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