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Nagar Sahkari Bank Ltd., Etawah

Co-operative bankEtawah, Uttar Pradesh

A source-linked record of 5 RBI actions, their timing, severity, and recurring regulatory themes.

At a Glance

Total actions
5
Total penalties
Rs 8.20 L
Latest action
18 May 2026

Enforcement Fingerprint

5 actions across 4 years.

PenaltyRestrictionLicence actionLiftedOther

Action Mix

Monetary penalty4
Business restriction1

Lifecycle Mix

Fresh imposition5

Severity Mix

S1 Low2
S2 Moderate2
S4 High1

Source-linked record

Action History

5 linked actions

2026

2

Case brief

RBI placed Nagar Sahakari Bank Ltd., Etawah under fresh Section 35A directions. The bank faces broad operating restrictions and a ₹10,000 withdrawal cap for depositors.

Impact

The bank must operate under tight RBI-imposed restrictions for six months, limiting lending, deposit-taking, payments, asset disposals, and other liabilities unless RBI approves otherwise. Depositors are affected by a ₹10,000 withdrawal cap per account, though eligible depositors may also access DICGC insurance claims up to ₹5 lakh subject to verification and willingness submission. The bank’s management must comply with the specified conditions and wait for RBI review before restrictions can be modified.

Why RBI acted

Governance oversightCustomer protectionLending normsCapital & exposure norms

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies)
  • DICGC Act, 1961

Restrictions

Lending RestrictionInvestment RestrictionLiability RestrictionDeposit Acceptance RestrictionPayment RestrictionCompromise Or Arrangement RestrictionAsset Disposal RestrictionWithdrawal Cap

Case brief

RBI has imposed a penalty of Rs 3 lakh on Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh. The action follows multiple compliance breaches relating to director loans, NPAs, exposure norms, and KYC reporting.

Impact

The bank must absorb the Rs 3 lakh penalty and address the compliance gaps identified by RBI. The order does not by itself restrict operations, but the findings may expose the bank to further supervisory or enforcement action if similar breaches continue. Customers are not directly affected by a business restriction in this release, but the bank is expected to strengthen lending, asset classification, exposure monitoring, and KYC controls.

Why RBI acted

Lending normsCapital & exposure normsKYC / AML

Regulatory basis

  • Section 47A(1)(c)
  • Sections 46(4)(i)
  • Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act

2024

1

Case brief

RBI imposed a ₹4 lakh penalty on Nagar Sahkari Bank Limited, Etawah for non-compliance with IRAC directions for UCBs. The bank was found to have failed to classify certain loan accounts as non-performing as required.

Impact

The bank must absorb the monetary penalty and address the compliance gaps identified by RBI. The release does not impose any new operational restriction, but it signals continued supervisory scrutiny and possible further RBI action if similar non-compliance persists.

Why RBI acted

Reporting & disclosureLending norms

Regulatory basis

  • section 47A(1)(c) read with sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act

2021

1

Case brief

RBI imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1 lakh on Nagar Sahkari Bank Limited, Etawah. The penalty was for non-adherence to IRAC norms and related RBI directions.

Impact

The bank must absorb the financial penalty of ₹1 lakh; the release does not impose a new operating restriction or cancellation. The action serves as a regulatory censure and signals the need for stronger compliance with IRAC and related RBI directions, but it does not directly change customer-facing banking operations.

Why RBI acted

Reporting & disclosureGovernance oversight

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35A read with section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949
  • Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949

2017

1

Case brief

RBI imposed a ₹20,000 penalty on Nagar Sahkari Bank Ltd., Etawah. The penalty was for violations of KYC/AML instructions and Section 26A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS).

Impact

The bank must absorb the monetary penalty; no broader restriction on operations is described in the release. The action serves as a compliance enforcement measure and may prompt tighter KYC/AML controls and adherence to statutory requirements.

Why RBI acted

KYC / AMLLicensing breach

Regulatory basis

  • Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies)
  • Section 26A of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)