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The Pusad Urban Cooperative Bank Limited, Pusad, Maharashtra

Co-operative bankPusad, Maharashtra

A source-linked record of 4 RBI actions, their timing, severity, and recurring regulatory themes.

At a Glance

Total actions
4
Total penalties
Rs 12.5 L
Latest action
7 Nov 2025

Enforcement Fingerprint

4 actions across 2 years.

PenaltyRestrictionLicence actionLiftedOther

Action Mix

Monetary penalty3
Business restriction1

Lifecycle Mix

Fresh imposition4

Severity Mix

S2 Moderate3
S4 High1

Source-linked record

Action History

4 linked actions

2025

2

Case brief

RBI placed The Pusad Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd., Pusad under restrictive Directions under Section 35A. The bank faces caps on core banking activities, including lending, deposits, payments and asset disposal.

Impact

The bank must operate under strict liquidity and transaction controls from November 07, 2025 for six months unless reviewed earlier. Depositors are affected by the withdrawal cap of ₹5,000 per account, while eligible depositors may seek DICGC insurance claims up to ₹5 lakh subject to verification. Core lending, investment, borrowing, deposit-taking, payment, and asset-disposal activities are restricted unless RBI approval is obtained or the directions otherwise permit them.

Why RBI acted

Capital & exposure normsCustomer protectionGovernance oversight

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35 A
  • Section 56
  • DICGC Act, 1961

Restrictions

Withdrawal CapLending RestrictionInvestment RestrictionDeposit Acceptance RestrictionLiability Incurrence RestrictionPayment Disbursement RestrictionCompromise Arrangement RestrictionAsset Disposal Restriction

Case brief

RBI imposed a penalty of Rs 7.50 lakh on The Pusad Urban Cooperative Bank Limited, Pusad, Maharashtra. The bank was found non-compliant with several RBI directions and SAF-related requirements.

Impact

The bank must absorb the financial penalty and address the compliance lapses identified by RBI. The order does not by itself ban operations, but it signals ongoing supervisory scrutiny and the possibility of further action if similar violations continue. Depositors and other counterparties are indirectly affected by the compliance issues cited, especially around deposit-account eligibility and interest-rate adherence.

Why RBI acted

Lending normsFair practicesGovernance oversight

Regulatory basis

  • Section 47A(1)(c) read with Sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the BR Act

2024

2

Case brief

RBI imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2.50 lakh on Pusad Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Pusad, Maharashtra. The action followed non-compliance with RBI’s SAF directions on deposit interest rates.

Impact

The bank must absorb the monetary penalty of ₹2.50 lakh; the release does not announce any additional restriction on operations, but RBI notes the penalty is without prejudice to any further action that may be taken. Customers are not said to face immediate new operational limits from this release.

Why RBI acted

Reporting & disclosureGovernance oversight

Regulatory basis

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

Case brief

RBI imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2.50 lakh on Pusad Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Pusad, Maharashtra. The action was for non-compliance with RBI prudential directions on income recognition, asset classification and provisioning.

Impact

The bank must bear the penalty; the release does not describe any operational restriction, but it signals RBI supervisory action for prudential non-compliance. Customers are not said to face direct transactional restrictions from this order.

Why RBI acted

Reporting & disclosure

Regulatory basis

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