Monetary Penalty on Manmad Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd.
RBI press-release 2026-2027/716 · 20 Jul 2026
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RBI imposes monetary penalty on Manmad Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Manmad, Maharashtra
RBI press-release 2026-2027/716 · 20 Jul 2026
Official title
RBI imposes monetary penalty on Manmad Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Manmad, Maharashtra
Summary
Check the official recordThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1 lakh on Manmad Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Maharashtra, for failing to comply with regulatory directions regarding loans and advances to directors, their relatives, and firms or concerns in which they are interested. The penalty follows a statutory inspection of the bank's financial position as of March 31, 2025, which revealed that the bank had sanctioned loans to a relative of one of its directors. The RBI issued a show-cause notice to the bank, and after reviewing the bank's response, determined that the charge of non-compliance was sustained. This action is based on regulatory deficiencies and does not affect the validity of the bank's customer transactions.
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July 20, 2026
RBI imposes monetary penalty on Manmad Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Manmad, Maharashtra
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated July 17, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1 lakh (Rupees One Lakh only) on Manmad Urban Co- operative Bank Ltd., Manmad, Maharashtra (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Loans and Advances to Directors, their Relatives, and Firms / Concerns in which they are Interested’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of section 47A(1)(c) read with sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.
The statutory inspection of the bank was conducted by RBI with reference to its financial position as on March 31, 2025. Based on supervisory findings of non- compliance with RBI directions and related correspondence in that regard, a notice was issued to the bank advising it to show cause as to why penalty should not be imposed on it for its failure to comply with the said directions. After considering the bank’s reply to the notice, RBI found, inter alia, that the following charge against the bank was sustained, warranting imposition of monetary penalty:
The bank had sanctioned loans to the relative of its director.
This action is based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by the bank with its customers. Further, imposition of this monetary penalty is without prejudice to any other action that may be initiated by RBI against the bank.
(Brij Raj)
Press Release: 2026-2027/716 Chief General Manager ᮧेस ᮧकाशनी PRESS RELEASE
भारतीय ᳯरज़वर् बᱹक
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
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