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National Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bettiah

Co-operative bankBettiah, Bihar

A source-linked record of 3 RBI actions, their timing, severity, and recurring regulatory themes.

At a Glance

Total actions
3
Total penalties
Rs 11.1 L
Latest action
18 Nov 2024

Enforcement Fingerprint

3 actions across 3 years.

PenaltyRestrictionLicence actionLiftedOther

Action Mix

Monetary penalty3

Lifecycle Mix

Fresh imposition3

Severity Mix

S2 Moderate2
S1 Low1

Source-linked record

Action History

3 linked actions

2024

1

Case brief

RBI imposed a monetary penalty of ₹4.10 lakh on The National Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bettiah, Bihar. The action was for regulatory non-compliance relating to unclaimed deposits, CIC reporting, and customer risk categorisation.

Impact

The bank must absorb the monetary penalty and address the compliance gaps identified by RBI. The findings signal expected improvements in unclaimed-deposit transfers, CIC reporting, and customer risk categorisation, with possible further supervisory action if deficiencies continue. Depositors and borrowers are indirectly affected through the bank’s compliance obligations and regulatory oversight.

Why RBI acted

Reporting & disclosureKYC / AMLCustomer protection

Regulatory basis

  • section 26A read with section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949
  • section 47A(1)(c) read with sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949
  • section 25 of the Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005

2022

1

Case brief

RBI imposed a Rs 2 lakh penalty on The National Central Cooperative Bank Limited, Bettiah, Bihar. The action was for non-compliance with directions on the Depositor Education and Awareness Fund and KYC.

Impact

The bank must bear the penalty and may face closer regulatory scrutiny for compliance lapses. The order does not invalidate customer transactions, but it highlights the need to strengthen KYC processes and fund-transfer compliance going forward.

Why RBI acted

KYC / AMLReporting & disclosure

Regulatory basis

  • Section 47 A (1) (c)
  • Section 46 (4) (i)
  • Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949

2014

1

Case brief

RBI imposed a penalty of Rs 5 lakh on National Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bettiah, Bihar. The action was for violations of KYC norms and AML guidelines.

Impact

The bank must bear the penalty of Rs 5 lakh; the release does not describe any additional operational restriction or license impact. The forward-looking effect is limited to the financial penalty and the compliance signal for KYC/AML controls.

Why RBI acted

KYC / AML

Regulatory basis

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