{"id":3192,"date":"2019-07-04T06:58:19","date_gmt":"2019-07-04T06:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=3192"},"modified":"2019-07-12T08:13:01","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T08:13:01","slug":"rbi-imposes-fine-on-four-public-sector-banks-for-violating-kyc-norms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/rbi-imposes-fine-on-four-public-sector-banks-for-violating-kyc-norms\/","title":{"rendered":"RBI imposes fine on four public sector banks for violating KYC norms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Reserve Bank of\nIndia (RBI) has imposed penalties ranging between Rs 25-50 lakhs on four\nstate-run lenders for violating Know Your Customer (KYC) norms and anti-money laundering\nstandards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Punjab National\nBank, Allahabad Bank, and UCO Bank were fined Rs 50 lakh each while Corporation\nBank was fined Rs 25 lakh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The banking\nregulator found irregularities in current accounts opened by these banks after\nreceiving a complaint. \u201cBased on the findings, Notices were issued to the banks\nadvising them to show cause as to why penalty should not be imposed for\nnon-compliance with the directions,\u201d the RBI said on July 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RBI added that the\naction is based on the deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not\nintended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered\ninto by the banks with their customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Reserve Bank of India<\/strong><br>\nHeadquarters: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India<br>\nEstablished&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;1 April 1935<br>\nGovernor&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Shaktikanta Das<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed penalties ranging between Rs 25-50 lakhs on four state-run lenders for violating Know Your Customer (KYC) norms and anti-money laundering standards. Punjab National Bank, Allahabad Bank, and UCO Bank were fined Rs 50 lakh each while Corporation Bank was fined Rs 25 lakh. 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