RBI Imposed Monetary Penalty on 8 Banks

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty on 8 Banks. See in details

Monetary penalty on Jila Sahakari Kendriya Bank Maryadit, Narsinghpur (M.P.)

The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has imposed, by an order dated March 09, 2022, a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees One lakh only) on Jila Sahakari Kendriya Bank Maryadit, Narsinghpur (M.P.) (the bank) for contravention of/ non-compliance with the provisions of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (the Act) and the Depositor Education and Awareness Fund Scheme, 2014 (the Scheme). This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56 of the Act, taking into account the failure of the bank to adhere to the aforesaid directions issued by RBI.

This action is based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the bank with its customers.

Monetary penalty on The Amravati Merchants’ Co-operative Bank Ltd., Amravati (M.H.)

The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has imposed, by an order dated March 11, 2022, a monetary penalty of ₹50,000 (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) on The Amravati Merchants’ Co-operative Bank Ltd., Amravati (the bank) for contravention of/ non-compliance with the directions issued by RBI to Urban Cooperative Banks on Frauds – Classification and Reporting. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, taking into account the failure of the bank to adhere to the aforesaid directions issued by RBI.

This action is based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the bank with its customers.

Monetary penalty on The Faiz Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nasik (M.H)

The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has imposed, by an order dated March 09, 2022, a monetary penalty of ₹25,000 (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand only) on The Faiz Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nasik (the bank) for contravention of/ non-adherence with the Directions issued by RBI to Urban Co-operative Banks on Board of Directors and Exposure Norms & Statutory/ Other Restrictions-UCBs. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, taking into account the failure of the bank to adhere to the aforesaid directions issued by RBI.

This action is based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the bank with its customers.

Monetary penalty on The Nabapalli Cooperative Bank Limited, Barasat, 24 Paraganas (N), West Bengal

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated March 08, 2022, a monetary penalty of ₹4.00 lakh (Rupees Four lakhs only) on The Nabapalli Cooperative Bank Limited, Barasat, 24 Paraganas (N), West Bengal (the bank) for contravention of/non-adherence to directions issued under ‘Exposure Norms and Statutory/Other Restrictions – UCBs’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, taking into account the failure of the bank to adhere to the aforesaid directions issued by RBI.

This action is based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the bank with its customers.

Monetary penalty on The Manipur Women’s Cooperative Bank Limited, Paona Bazar, Imphal, Manipur

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated March 09, 2022, a monetary penalty of ₹2.00 lakh (Rupees Two lakhs only) on The Manipur Women’s Cooperative Bank Limited, Paona Bazar, Imphal, Manipur (the bank) for contravention of/non-adherence to directions issued under ‘Exposure Norms and Statutory/Other Restrictions – UCBs’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, taking into account the failure of the bank to adhere to the aforesaid directions issued by RBI.

This action is based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the bank with its customers.

Monetary penalty on United India Co-operative Bank Limited, Nagina, UP

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated March 09, 2022, a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees One Lakh only) on the United India Co-operative Bank Limited, Nagina, UP (the bank) for contravention of section 20 and 35A read with section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4)(i) and Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, taking into account the failure of the bank to adhere to the aforesaid sections and directions issued by RBI.

This action is based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the bank with its customers.

Monetary penalty on The Baghat Urban Co-operative Bank Limited, Solan, HP

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated March 08, 2022, a monetary penalty of ₹3.00 lakh (Rupees Three Lakh only) on The Baghat Urban Co-operative Bank Limited, Solan, HP (the bank) for contravention of section 36 (1) read with section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 as the bank failed to adhere to specific directions issued to it by RBI under Supervisory Action Framework (SAF). This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, taking into account the failure of the bank to adhere to the aforesaid directions issued by RBI.

This action is based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the bank with its customers.

Monetary penalty on The Navnirman Co-operative Bank Ltd., Ahmedabad (Gujarat)

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an Order dated March 07, 2022, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on The Navnirman Co-operative Bank Ltd., Ahmedabad (Gujarat) (the bank) for contravention of directions issued by RBI on ‘Loans and advances to directors, relatives and firms / concerns in which they are interested’ and ‘Loans and advances to directors etc- directors as surety/guarantors- Clarification-UCBs’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in the RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Sections 46 (4) (i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, taking into account the failure of the bank to adhere to the aforesaid directions issued by RBI.

This action is based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the bank with its customers.

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