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RBI bars 13 NBFCs from NBFC business after cancellations

7th busiestof 48 comparable periods· top 15%

12 RBI action records published between 1 October 2026 and 9 October 2026: 4 fresh actions, 8 extensions of existing orders and 1 monetary-penalty action with an amount stated, totalling ₹5.0 lakh. That is 12 records against 12 over the same 9 days of Q3 2026, and ₹5.0 lakh of disclosed penalty value against ₹68.8 lakh.

This live report currently covers 9 of 92 days and will update as new RBI releases are added.

Action records
12

12 in Q3 2026

Disclosed penalties
₹5 L

₹68.85 L in Q3 2026

Severe actions · S4–S5
11

8 · 66.7% previously

Orders in force
30

10 expiring in the next window

When Action Arrived

Published action records across the covered window, split into RegOversight severity bands. Empty intervals remain visible.

RBI action records by publication interval and severity band
IntervalTotalS0–S1 · lifted / lowS2–S3 · moderate / highS4–S5 · major / severe
28 Sept2002
5 Oct10019

What Stood Out

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01

Severe actions made up most of the period’s enforcement

Severe actions rose to 11, or 91.7%, from 8, or 66.7%, in Q3 2026. The period also included 1 cancellation, compared with none in Q3 2026.

02

Co-operative banks accounted for all disclosed penalty value

Disclosed penalty value fell by ₹63.8 lakh to ₹5.0 lakh from ₹68.8 lakh in Q3 2026. Co-operative banks accounted for ₹5.0 lakh this period, while banks and NBFCs each accounted for ₹0.

03

Thirty orders remain in force as the next expiry window approaches

There are 30 orders in force affecting 30 entities. Ten orders are due to expire in the next window, from 1 January 2027 to 31 March 2027.

04

Action volume was unchanged, but fresh actions fell

The period recorded 12 actions, the same as Q3 2026 over the same 9 elapsed days. Fresh actions fell to 4 from 5, while 8 records were extensions of existing orders.

What RBI Did and Where It Landed

Amber bars show the current mix. The fine marker shows the comparable earlier period, so a change is visible rather than merely asserted.

Action mix

Primary recorded action category.

  1. Business restriction10 · 83.3%

    Previous 7 · 58.3%

  2. Licence cancellation1 · 8.3%
  3. Monetary penalty1 · 8.3%

    Previous 5 · 41.7%

Lifecycle

Fresh actions, extensions and withdrawals.

  1. Extension8 · 66.7%

    Previous 7 · 58.3%

  2. Fresh action4 · 33.3%

    Previous 5 · 41.7%

Entity types

Action records by regulated-entity class, not entities affected.

  1. Co-operative bank11 · 91.7%

    Previous 10 · 83.3%

  2. NBFC1 · 8.3%

    Previous 1 · 8.3%

Why RBI acted

Overlapping themes; one action may carry several reasons.

  1. Other5 · 41.7%

    Previous 3 · 25%

  2. Governance & oversight3 · 25%

    Previous 4 · 33.3%

  3. Capital & exposure norms2 · 16.7%

    Previous 1 · 8.3%

  4. Customer protection2 · 16.7%
  5. KYC / AML1 · 8.3%

    Previous 3 · 25%

  6. Licensing breach1 · 8.3%

    Previous 1 · 8.3%

Defining Actions

Up to four non-duplicative actions selected for monetary impact, breadth, severity or relief. Quiet periods may show fewer.

  1. Directions under Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – The Tiruvalla Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Tiruvalla, Pathanamthitta

    Highest severity, single entityS4 High
    8 Oct 2026business restriction

    The Tiruvalla Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Tiruvalla, Pathanamthitta

    RBI issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 restricting the bank from granting or renewing loans, making investments, incurring liabilities, accepting fresh deposits and making payments without prior approval. It also barred withdrawals from customer accounts, subject to limited set-off and essential expenses.

What It Cost

1 actions had a disclosed amount. Totals and distribution shape are kept separate from action volume.

Median
₹5 L

Previous ₹1.05 L

Largest
₹5 L

Previous ₹63.6 L

Top five
₹5 L

Previous ₹68.85 L

Percentiles
Suppressed

Too few priced actions for a stable tail estimate.

Change by entity type

Arithmetic attribution of the change in disclosed value. Contributions may exceed 100% or run in the opposite direction.

Entity typeCurrentPreviousContribution
Bank₹0₹63.6 L99.6%
NBFC₹0₹3.1 L4.9%
Co-operative bank₹5 L₹2.15 L-4.5%

Entity Coverage

Declared
24
Names extracted
24
Canonical links
24
First seen
3

Entity counts are breadth indicators, not action counts. One bulk order can name hundreds of companies.

Orders Still in Force

Orders
30
Entities
30
Expiring next
10
Duplicate entity rows
0

Next expiry window: 1 Jan 2027–31 Mar 2027.