Case brief
RBI has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹63.60 lakh on CSB Bank Limited for non-compliance with directions on business correspondents and customer service.
Impact
CSB Bank must absorb the penalty and address the compliance gaps identified by RBI. Going forward, it needs to ensure business correspondents act only within the permitted scope and that any customer charges are transparently disclosed in advance to affected account holders.
Why RBI acted
Regulatory basis
- section 47A(1)(c) read with section 46(4)(i) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949