India: Who is Sonam Gupta and why is she trending?

Indians have found a new humorous way to deal with the chaos caused by the changes to country's currency.

They have been blaming a mystery woman called Sonam Gupta with the hashtag #SonamGuptaBewafaHai - meaning Sonam Gupta is unfaithful.

Video produced by Suniti Singh; images courtesy of AFP/Getty and Getty Images.

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