Case brief
RBI withdrew the directions earlier issued to Defence Accounts Co-operative Bank Ltd., Pune. The withdrawal takes effect from 16 January 2025.
Impact
The bank is no longer subject to the withdrawn Section 35A directions from 16 January 2025 onward. Any operational limits imposed by those directions cease to apply from that date, restoring the bank's position to that extent.
Why RBI acted
Regulatory basis
- Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949
- sub-section (2) of Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949