Added a list of states that do NOT feature in the list

Removed two duplicate entries. - M

(NOTE2: Filtering and sorting experiments on "Sorting and Analysis" sheet. State-wise stats happening in "Temp" sheet right now)

Dates Fixed. Sheet linking fixed. Thanks for pointing out - M

(NOTE3: One kind gentleman Geomapped this data)

Changelog & resolved issues here >>>

Sorted Chennai stories somewhat. Needs more debugging there.

(NOTE4: This database is a public document which is the result of the efforts of a lot of people. Any researchers/journalists/data-nerds can use it freely without giving credit to anyone.)

Added more sources in Link column

Investigating Authority

https://twitter.com/easterncomd/status/806201949473284096

https://twitter.com/Madrassan/status/804727327527571456

http://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/bjp-youth-leader-who-was-ready-to-stand-in-the-queue-for-the-progress-of-the-country-held-with-rs-20-5-l-new-currency-266572.html

http://abpnews.abplive.in/india-news/delhi-police-recovered-new-currency-at-hazrat-nizamuddin-railway-station-503408

http://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/demonetisation-2-axis-bank-managers-under-i-t-department-lens-for-reportedly-helping-to-convert-black-money/456195/

New Indian Express

http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2016/dec/01/rs-47-crore-in-new-currency-gold-seized-from-government-officials-contractor-in-bengaluru-1544560.html

http://zeenews.india.com/news/odisha/odisha-police-seizes-rs-1-43-crore-in-sambalpur-eight-arrested-arms-recovered_1955690.html

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/currency-seized-thanjavur-rs-2000-notes-bank-of-baroda-black-money/1/806988.html

http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/in-gujarat-bribe-of-rs-2-9-lakh-paid-in-new-rs-2000-notes-two-arrested-1626378

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/Rs-71-lakh-in-new-currency-seized-in-Karnataka/articleshow/55788542.cms

http://www.abplive.in/india-news/west-bengal-bjp-leader-arrested-with-rs-33-lakh-in-new-currency-notes-458843

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/gujarat-thirty-four-lakh-seized-in-new-and-defunct-currency-notes-4391789/

http://www.huffingtonpost.in/2016/12/02/new-currency-notes-worth-over-95-lakh-seized-in-hyderabad/

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/11-lakh-in-new-currency-seized-by-Alwar-police/articleshow/55802420.cms

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/Rs.-58-lakh-of-Rs.-2000-denomination-seized/article16765615.ece

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/DDs-were-not-the-only-instruments-to-be-misused/article16768823.ece

Kodagu police seize over 34 lakh in new currency notes from taluk panchayat member

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mysuru/Kodagu-police-seize-over-34-lakh-in-new-currency-notes-from-TP-member/articleshow/55787369.cms

New Indian Express

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2016/nov/20/rs-27-lakh-worth-banned-currency-seized-in-bhubaneswar-1540629.html

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/Cops-arrest-five-seize-Rs-35L-in-new-notes/articleshow/55713417.cms

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvCQxo14AyI

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/crime/291116/bengaluru-cash-van-drivers-wife-held-with-rs-79-lakh.html

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/crime/271116/telangana-tv-stringers-2-cops-rob-broker.html

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/rajkot/Two-held-with-Rs-6-lakhin-new-Rs-2000-notes/articleshow/55627966.cms

http://www.abplive.in/videos/demonetisation-2-arrested-with-more-than-3000-new-rs-2000-notes-in-bhopal-452046

New Indian Express

http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2016/nov/19/5-arrested-with-unaccounted-for-cash-of-rs-6-lakh-in-new-notes-1540174.html

New Indian Express

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2016/dec/06/one-held-with-new-notes-worth-rs-37-l-1546116.html

https://twitter.com/ANI_news/status/806481701039767552

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/New-notes-worth-Rs.-46-lakh-seized/article16751357.ece

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/singapore-bound-passenger-carrying-new-currency-notes-worth-rs-2-5-lakh-fined-4405238/

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Income-tax-raids-unearth-Rs-20L-in-new-currency-notes/articleshow/55504222.cms

http://www.ndtv.com/ahmedabad-news/found-in-ahmedabad-car-500-brand-new-2-000-rupee-notes-1629137

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/Kolar-police-seize-Rs.-18-lakh-in-Rs.-2000-notes-four-arrested/article16772775.ece

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/SBBJ-head-cashier-suspended-for-illegal-deals/articleshow/55694959.cms

http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/karnataka-unaccounted-cash-rs-11-13-lakh-seized-in-belagavi-4415646/

Porvorim and Ponda

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/over-rs-1-75-crores-in-new-currency-seized-in-raids-at-different-places/

https://twitter.com/NBTDilli/status/806710648637833216

http://www.oneindia.com/chennai/100-kilos-gold-rs-90-crore-found-chennai-it-raids-2285336.html?utm_source=article&utm_medium=fb-button&utm_campaign=article-fbshare

http://www.amarujala.com/madhya-pradesh/43-million-new-notes-recovered-during-vehicle-checking

https://twitter.com/CNBCTV18Live/status/806831677162913792

https://twitter.com/Tv9kannadanews/status/806903671803916288

https://twitter.com/ANI_news/status/806909494898757633

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/CBI-arrests-two-in-connection-with-seizure-of-Rs-5-63-crore-in-new-currency-notes/articleshow/55814934.cms?utm_source=toimobile&utm_medium=Twitter&utm_campaign=referral

https://youtu.be/JNE1l9iI2wA?t=127

http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/gujarat-police-seize-rs-76-lakh-in-new-rs-2000-notes/story-1KQMxOW1YSrgSExdhcCXAO.html

2 detained by @MumbaiPolice #CrimeBranch from #Dadar with ₹85 lakhs new currency

https://twitter.com/LedeInd/status/807148583124275200

https://twitter.com/ANI_news/status/807155016976826368

https://twitter.com/NeerShrivastava/status/807159296605700096

http://www.gujaratheadline.com/porbandar-two-persons-arrested-by-police-with-new-currency-notes-worth-rs-25-lakhs-from-ranavav/

http://www.ndtv.com/tamil-nadu-news/100-crores-in-cash-125-kilos-of-gold-and-a-man-known-to-aiadmk-leaders-1636019

Income Tax department seizes Rs 24 crore cash in new currency from Vellore, reports PTI

https://twitter.com/timesofindia/status/807473222035722241

https://youtu.be/9wUXkrQusIY?t=121

https://twitter.com/abpnewstv/status/807501786848247808

https://twitter.com/PTI_News/status/807549015260696576

Income Tax department seize Rs 7,20,000 in new Rs 2000 currency notes from Bhilwara

https://twitter.com/ANI_news/status/807500967524507650

https://twitter.com/tv9gujarati/status/807547345722187776

https://twitter.com/PTI_News/status/807591453442441217

http://www.ndtv.com/delhi-news/rs-2-5-crore-in-new-notes-among-rs-10-crore-seized-from-delhi-law-firm-1636466

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/gujarat-rs-14-51-lakh-cash-seized-from-house-of-financier-in-bharuch-4421165/

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mysuru/Police-arrest-two-realtors-with-Rs-22-lakh-in-new-currency/articleshow/55916648.cms?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

http://www.abplive.in/india-news/rs-32-lakh-in-new-currency-seized-in-telangana-andhra-461894

http://www.abplive.in/india-news/rs-32-lakh-in-new-currency-seized-in-telangana-andhra-461894

Enforcement Directorate

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/Rs-10-lakh-in-new-notes-found-in-docs-chamber-during-ED-raid/articleshow/55717087.cms

Enforcement Directorate

http://www.lokmat.com/storypage.php?catid=1&newsid=18537029

Rs 1.38 cr new currency notes, 2 kg gold seized by an IT team from a co-operative bank

http://www.abplive.in/india-news/i-t-dept-cbcid-seize-rs-2-16-crore-including-1-94-crore-in-new-notes-from-jaipur-462493

https://twitter.com/TimesNow/status/808325251427811329

Police seize Rs 64 lakh (Rs 58 lakh in new currency notes) from Jaipur, enquiry underway

https://twitter.com/ANI_news/status/808269217321533440

http://www.newsnation.in/article/153839-cops-seize-rs-93-52-lakh-in-new-currency-notes-from-seven-persons-in-jaipur.html

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/vadodara-rs-19-67-lakh-cash-seized-from-businessmans-house-4424834/

http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/guwahati/assam-cops-find-rs-1-5-cr-worth-new-notes-in-guwahati-businessmans-house-4423734/

Enforcement Directorate

https://twitter.com/ANI_news/status/808502660181716992

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/Two-caught-in-Rudrapur-with-Rs-10-lakh-in-new-currency/articleshow/55946980.cms

https://twitter.com/CNNnews18/status/808560120254738432

https://twitter.com/ANI_news/status/808594209473081344

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/crime/131216/rs-33-lakh-cash-in-2000-rupee-notes-seized-5-held.html

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/crime/131216/rs-33-lakh-cash-in-2000-rupee-notes-seized-5-held.html

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/Rs-7-92-lakh-in-new-notes-seized/articleshow/55969378.cms

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Three-Borivli-bizmen-caught-with-Rs-1-crore-in-new-currency-in-Thane/articleshow/55969097.cms?from=mdr

https://twitter.com/IndianExpress/status/808887950029123584

http://www.thenewsminute.com/article/cong-leader-and-inspector-among-10-arrested-rs-52-lakh-loot-hyderabad-54248

Enforcement Directorate

https://twitter.com/ANI_news/status/808910695240712192

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-massive-it-raids-across-country-new-currency-seized-in-bengaluru-panjim-faridabad-2282701

Calangute police arrested 3 people for possession of Rs 24 lakh in new currency notes

https://twitter.com/ANI_news/status/808939232148369408

http://www.indialivetoday.com/income-tax-department-and-enforcement-directorate-raids-in-chandigarh-and-goa-new-currency-worth-lakhs-seized/76330.html

indianexpress.com/article/india/demonetisation-back-money-i-t-finds-over-rs-10-crore-most-of-it-in-new-notes-in-bank-lockers-of-us-based-mnc-4427581/

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/black-money-demonetisation-rs-67-lakh-in-new-currency-and-rs-100-notes-seized-from-car-4427596/

http://www.ndtv.com/delhi-news/delhi-property-dealer-held-7-kg-jewellery-rs-64-lakh-seized-1638000

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-i-t-raid-rs-1-crore-cash-seized-from-shiv-sena-leader-businessman-2283137

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/New-notes-worth-Rs-9-5L-seized/articleshow/55989264.cms

http://www.firstpost.com/india/andhra-pradesh-cops-seize-rs-17-30-lakh-in-new-currency-from-krishna-district-3157546.html

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/crime/151216/rs-35-lakh-in-new-notes-seized-from-2-jaipur-businessmen.html

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/rs-25-lakh-in-new-currency-notes-seized-in-golaghat/articleshow/55991303.cms

Police seized unaccounted cash worth Rs 41 lakh in Rs 2000 & Rs 100 notes from Karanja. 11 people arrested

https://twitter.com/ANI_news/status/809621436465696768

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/surat/Rs-16L-in-new-notes-seized-from-financiers-house/articleshow/55987481.cms

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/rajkot-man-arrested-with-rs-8-lakh-in-new-currency-fifth-seizure-in-the-city/