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The Kuppam Co-operative Town Bank Ltd

Co-operative bankKuppam, Andhra Pradesh

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

At a Glance

Total actions
3
Total penalties
Rs 6.00 L
Latest action
27 Nov 2018

Enforcement Fingerprint

3 actions across 1 years.

PenaltyRestrictionLicence actionLiftedOther

Action Mix

Monetary penalty3

Lifecycle Mix

Fresh imposition3

Severity Mix

S1 Low2
S2 Moderate1

Source-linked record

Action History

3 linked actions

2018

3

Case brief

RBI imposed a ₹5 lakh penalty on The Kuppam Co-operative Town Bank Ltd., Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh. The action was for non-compliance with RBI directions and repeated failure to submit required returns.

Impact

The bank must absorb the financial penalty and address the compliance failures cited by RBI. The release does not announce any operational restriction, but it signals regulatory non-compliance in reporting and adherence to directions that may invite further scrutiny.

Why RBI acted

Reporting & disclosure

Regulatory basis

  • Section 47A (1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies)
  • Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies)
  • Section 27(2) of the Act ibid

Case brief

RBI imposed a monetary penalty of ₹50,000 on The Kuppam Co-operative Town Bank Ltd., Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh. The penalty was for violation of Section 27(2) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

Impact

The bank must bear the monetary penalty; no additional operating restriction is described in the release. The action is adverse only in the form of a financial penalty and does not indicate suspension, cancellation, or withdrawal limits.

Why RBI acted

Reporting & disclosure

Regulatory basis

  • Section 47A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies)
  • Section 27(2) of the Act ibid

Case brief

RBI imposed a penalty of ₹50,000 on The Kuppam Co-operative Town Bank Ltd., Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh. The penalty was for violating RBI directives on loans and advances to directors and their relatives.

Impact

The bank must bear the monetary penalty, but the release does not describe any additional operational restriction or customer-facing prohibition. The action primarily affects the bank and signals regulatory non-compliance in connected lending practices.

Why RBI acted

Lending normsGovernance oversight

Regulatory basis

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