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Banaras Merchantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Varanasi (U.P)

Co-operative bankVaranasi, U.P

A source-linked record of 4 RBI actions, their timing, severity, and recurring regulatory themes.

At a Glance

Total actions
4
Total penalties
Rs 0
Latest action
30 May 2024

Enforcement Fingerprint

4 actions across 2 years.

PenaltyRestrictionLicence actionLiftedOther

Action Mix

Business restriction4

Lifecycle Mix

Extension4

Severity Mix

S4 High4

Source-linked record

Action History

4 linked actions

2024

2

Case brief

RBI has extended the Section 35A directions on Banaras Merchantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Varanasi. The earlier restrictions will continue unchanged until close of business on September 03, 2024.

Impact

The bank remains subject to the same operational restrictions contained in the existing RBI directions through September 03, 2024. Customers, depositors, and counterparties continue to face whatever constraints the original order imposed, and the bank must comply with the unchanged terms during the extended period.

Why RBI acted

Capital & exposure normsGovernance oversight

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35A
  • Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949

Case brief

RBI has extended the existing Section 35A directions on Banaras Merchantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Varanasi (U.P) until June 03, 2024. The earlier terms continue unchanged.

Impact

The bank remains subject to the same operational restrictions under RBI Directions through June 03, 2024, unless revised earlier on review. Depositors and other stakeholders must continue to operate within the existing conditions imposed by the directions.

Why RBI acted

Other

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35A
  • Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949

Restrictions

Business Restriction

2023

2

Case brief

RBI extended its existing directions on Banaras Merchantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Varanasi (U.P.) until March 03, 2024. The earlier operating restrictions continue unchanged.

Impact

The bank remains under the same RBI operating restrictions through close of business on March 03, 2024, unless modified earlier on review. Customers, depositors, and the bank itself remain subject to the existing conditions of the directions, with no restoration of normal operations implied by this extension.

Why RBI acted

Other

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949
  • sub-section (1) of Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949

Case brief

RBI extended its existing Directions on Banaras Merchantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Varanasi (U.P) until December 03, 2023. The terms of the order remain unchanged.

Impact

The bank remains subject to the same RBI Directions until December 03, 2023, so its operations continue under the existing restrictions. Customers, members, and counterparties remain affected by whatever limits the original order imposed, and the bank may only see changes if RBI later modifies the Directions.

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949
  • sub-section (1) of Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)

Restrictions

Business Restriction