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Financial institutions report over 10,000 cases of fraud involving Rs 48,000 cr in FY26: RBI data
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....inancial institutions report over 10,000 cases of fraud involving Rs 48,000 cr in FY26: RBI data<BR>FEMA / RBI<BR>Dated:- 29-5-2026<BR>PTI<BR>Mumbai, May 29 (PTI) Banks and financial institutions, taken together, reported 10,114 fraud cases involving Rs 48,021 crore in 2025-26, against 23,722 cases involving Rs 32,803 crore in 2024-25, according to the annual report for the Reserve Bank released o....
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....n Friday. An assessment of bank group-wise fraud cases over the last three years indicates that although the number of frauds for public and private sectors banks has reduced, the amount involved has increased over the years, said the RBI Annual Report for 2025-26. While the number of frauds was the highest under card/internet/digital payments category during 2023-24 and 2024-25, advances ....
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....category accounted for the largest share in 2025-26. In value terms, frauds were concentrated in the advances category across three years. Public sector banks (PSBs) reported a decline in the number of fraud cases in 2025-26 year-on-year, though the amount involved rose sharply to Rs 35,709 crore. State-owned banks reported 5,418 fraud cases during 2025-26, lower than 6,916 cases in 20....
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....24-25 and 7,446 in 2023-24. The amount involved in such frauds at PSBs was Rs 23,617 crore in 2024-25 and Rs 8,092 crore in 2023-24. According to the data on fraud cases, private sector banks also reported a fall in the number of fraud cases to 3,956 in 2025-26 from 14,024 in the preceding fiscal year and 23,965 in 2023-24. The amount involved in frauds at private banks stood at Rs 11,....
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....399 crore in 2025-26 against Rs 8,927 crore in FY25 and Rs 2,667 crore in FY24. Foreign banks reported 210 fraud cases involving Rs 290 crore during 2025-26, compared with 1,447 cases involving Rs 181 crore in the preceding year. Small finance banks reported 467 fraud cases involving Rs 114 crore in 2025-26, while payments banks recorded 47 fraud cases amounting to Rs 11 crore. A total....
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.... of 8,640 fraud cases involving Rs 40,774 crore in advances category in the last fiscal year, compared to 7,924 cases involving Rs 30,367 during 2024-25 and 4,105 cases involving Rs 8,917 crore during 2023-24. Card/internet/digital payments fraud cases stood at 293 involving Rs 29 crore, significantly down from 13,332 (Rs 517 crore) during 2024-25 and 28,836 (Rs 1,452 crore) in 2023-24, the da....
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....ta showed. The data relates to frauds of Rs 1 lakh and above reported during the period and added that frauds reported in a year could have occurred several years earlier. The RBI said the data for 2025-26 includes fraud classification in 314 cases amounting to Rs 30,199 crore pertaining to previous financial years, which were reported afresh after re-examination following the Supreme Cour....
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....t's March 2023 judgement. To enhance cyber resilience across the supervised entities (SEs), the Reserve Bank has operationalised the Cyber Range initiative through a 'state-of-the-art' platform deployed at Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDBRT). The RBI said the platform facilitates cyber drill exercises based on simulated scenarios, including incidents observ....
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....ed or reported across SEs, thereby strengthening sectoral preparedness, response capabilities, and resilience against emerging cyber threats. The RBI said it will initiate micro-data analytics project for cyber risk and review of risk-based approach for KYC/AML supervision during the current fiscal year. PTI NKD TRB =============<BR> News - Press release - PIB....