Case brief
RBI cancelled the licence of Navodaya Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nagpur, Maharashtra, ending its authority to carry on banking business. The order was effective from the close of business on October 8, 2018.
Impact
With immediate effect from the stated close-of-business date, the bank is prohibited from conducting banking business, including accepting and repaying deposits. Liquidation proceedings are to commence, and depositor repayment will be processed under the DICGC Act, 1961, subject to the usual terms and the ₹1,00,000 insurance ceiling per depositor.
Why RBI acted
Regulatory basis
- section 11(1)
- section 22(3)(d) read with section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949
- section 22(3)(a) read with section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949
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