Beed based Mahila Nagari Sahakari Bank penalized
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty on Priyadarshini Mahila Nagari Sahakari Bank Limited, Beed, Maharashtra (the bank) for violation of specific directions issued to the bank by the RBI.
RBI 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, press release from the RBI clarifies.
The inspection report of the bank based on its financial position as on March 31, 2019, revealed, inter alia, non-adherence/ violation of specific directions issued to the bank by the RBI under Supervisory Action Framework (SAF). Based on the same, a Notice was issued to the bank advising it to show cause as to why penalty should not be imposed for non-compliance with the directions.
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