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Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Sitapur (U.P)

Co-operative bankSitapur, 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 5.00 L
Latest action
27 Oct 2023

Enforcement Fingerprint

5 actions across 2 years.

PenaltyRestrictionLicence actionLiftedOther

Action Mix

Business restriction4
Monetary penalty1

Lifecycle Mix

Extension4
Fresh imposition1

Severity Mix

S4 High4
S2 Moderate1

Source-linked record

Action History

5 linked actions

2023

4

Case brief

RBI extended the existing Section 35A Directions on Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Sitapur (U.P) until January 28, 2024. The order continues the same restrictions already in force.

Impact

The bank remains subject to the same RBI operating restrictions already in place, and those restrictions continue through January 28, 2024 unless modified earlier by RBI. Depositors and the bank’s operations remain affected by the continuing directions.

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949
  • sub-section (1) of Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949

Case brief

RBI extended the Section 35A Directions on Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Sitapur (U.P) until October 28, 2023. The existing terms and conditions remain unchanged.

Impact

The bank must continue complying with the existing Section 35A Directions through October 28, 2023, subject to any future review or modification by RBI. The release does not cancel the banking licence, but it keeps the bank operating under the same restrictions already in place.

Why RBI acted

Other

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35 A
  • Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949

Case brief

RBI extended the Section 35A directions on Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Sitapur (U.P.) for another three months. The order continues the existing operating restrictions, subject to review.

Impact

The bank remains subject to the existing RBI operating directions through July 28, 2023 unless modified earlier by RBI. Any business limitations already contained in the directive continue to apply to the bank, affecting its operations and customers during the extension period.

Why RBI acted

Other

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35 A read with section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)

Case brief

RBI extended the existing Section 35A directions on Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Sitapur (U.P.) for three months. The bank remains under the same restrictions through April 28, 2023, subject to review.

Impact

Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Sitapur (U.P.) remains subject to RBI’s existing operating directions for the extension period ending April 28, 2023, unless modified earlier by RBI. The bank and its customers are affected by whatever operational limits those directions impose, but the release itself does not describe any new additional restriction beyond continuation.

Why RBI acted

Other

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35A read with section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949

Restrictions

Business Restriction

2019

1

Case brief

RBI imposed a ₹5 lakh penalty on Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Sitapur (U.P.). The action followed violations of RBI directions on investments, KYC, CIC membership, and income recognition/asset classification/provisioning norms.

Impact

The bank must bear the financial penalty; the release does not impose any additional operational restriction. The forward-looking impact is limited to the monetary sanction and compliance signalling, with no stated change in deposit-taking or lending powers.

Why RBI acted

Lending normsKYC / AMLReporting & disclosure

Regulatory basis

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