RBI penalises 12 banks in the case of M/s. Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd.

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

....BI penalises 12 banks in the case of M/s. Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd. <br>News and Press Release<br>Dated:- 26-7-2014<br><BR>The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty on 12 banks as under: Name of the Bank Amount of Penalty (Rs. in lakh) 1. Andhra Bank 10 2. Axis Bank 15 3. Canara Bank 10 4. Corporation Bank 10 5. HDFC Bank 5 6. ICICI Bank 40 7. IDBI Bank ....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

.... 15 8. IndusInd Bank 10 9. Kotak Mahindra Bank 10 10. Ratnakar Bank 5 11. State Bank of Hyderabad 10 12. Yes Bank 10 The Reserve Bank had carried out a scrutiny of the loan and current accounts of M/s. Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd., in certain branches of these banks in late 2013. Based on the findings of the scrutiny, the Reserve Bank issued show cause notices to these banks in M....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

....arch 2014, to which the individual banks submitted written replies. After considering the facts of each case and the individual bank's reply, as also, the personal submissions etc., by some of the banks before its Committee of Executive Directors, the Reserve Bank came to the conclusion that some of the violations were substantiated and warranted imposition of monetary penalty as determined above.....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

.... It may be noted that the penalties have been imposed by the Reserve Bank in exercise of the powers vested in the Reserve Bank under the provisions of Section 47A(1) read with Section 46(4)(i) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, taking into account the violations of the instructions/directions/guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank from time to time. This action is not intended to pronounce upon ....

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

....the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into between the concerned bank and the borrower. Alpana Killawala Principal Chief General Manager<BR> News - Press release - PIB....