RBI Imposes Rs 1.75 Cr Fine On Four Private Sector Banks Including PNB For Violation Of KYC Norms
ABP NewsNew Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India on Monday imposed penalty on as many as four public sector banks ranging between Rs 25-50 lakhs for non-compliance of Know Your Customers norms and anti-money laundering standards. Giving details, the RBI said the penalty has been imposed for non-compliance with certain provisions of directions issued by it on Know Your Customer norms or anti-money laundering standards and opening of current accounts. Last month, RBI had fined country's largest private sector lender HDFC Bank Rs 1 crore for not reporting frauds and non-compliance with other directions. The fine was imposed through an order last Thursday after considering HDFC Bank's reply, oral submissions made during the personal hearing and additional submission made, the apex bank added further.