Will discuss PMC Bank issue with PM: Fadnavis tells depositors
5 years, 2 months ago

Will discuss PMC Bank issue with PM: Fadnavis tells depositors

India Today  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has told the depositors of the scam-hit PMC Bank that he would discuss the issue of their distress with Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he meets the latter on October 13. Fadnavis said he would be meeting Modi on October 13, and he had already prepared a brief on the PMC Bank issue for the meeting. PMC Bank is facing a crisis after an alleged Rs 4,500 crore scam came to light last month. ALSO WATCH| PMC Bank fraud case: ED attaches HDIL promoters' Mumbai properties

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Bank Frauds: Know India's 4 Biggest Financial Scams That Have Hit Lenders
2 years, 4 months ago

Bank Frauds: Know India's 4 Biggest Financial Scams That Have Hit Lenders

News 18  

The Enforcement Directorate recently attached assets worth Rs 415 crore of Maharashtra’s two builders in relation to the Yes Bank-DHFL bank loan fraud-linked money laundering case. The DHFL scam is India’s biggest financial fraud involving Rs 34,000 crore, in which a total of 17 banks have been defrauded by this home loan provider. Here’re four biggest financial scams in India: …

Small finance bank to take over PMC Bank: RBI tells Delhi HC
3 years, 5 months ago

Small finance bank to take over PMC Bank: RBI tells Delhi HC

India TV News  

The Reserve Bank of India Monday told the Delhi High Court that it has given in-principle approval for setting up a small finance bank which will take over the scam-hit PMC Bank soon. Senior advocate Jayant Bhushan, representing the RBI, submitted that it has given in-principle approval to Centrum Finance Services Ltd to set up a small finance bank which …

ED arrests two in PMC Bank fraud case
3 years, 11 months ago

ED arrests two in PMC Bank fraud case

The Hindu  

The Enforcement Directorate has arrested two people following raids on the premises of a firm promoted by a Maharashtra MLA for alleged “illegal diversion of bank funds” in the Rs 4,300-crore PMC Bank fraud and money laundering case, official sources said on Saturday. On Friday, the agency searched five residential and business premises linked to the Viva Group, promoted by …

Initial Response Looks 'Positive' for PMC Bank Resolution, Says RBI Governor
4 years, 1 month ago

Initial Response Looks 'Positive' for PMC Bank Resolution, Says RBI Governor

News 18  

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday said the response from potential investors for reconstruction of crisis-ridden Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank looks “positive” so far. Last month, the fraud-hit multi-state urban cooperative bank sought Expression of Interest from potential investors for investment or equity participation in the bank for its reconstruction. While announcing the monetary policy on …

Scam-hit PMC Bank Invites Expression of Interest from Potential Investors for Reconstruction
4 years, 2 months ago

Scam-hit PMC Bank Invites Expression of Interest from Potential Investors for Reconstruction

News 18  

Fraud-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank on Tuesday invited expression of interest from potential investors for investment or equity participation in the bank for its reconstruction. Objective of the process of invitation of EoI is to identify a suitable equity investor/group of investors willing to take over management control to revive the bank and commence regular day-to-day operations, PMC Bank …

Fraud-hit PMC Banks Approaches Banks Over Possible Merger, Reveals Report
4 years, 3 months ago

Fraud-hit PMC Banks Approaches Banks Over Possible Merger, Reveals Report

News 18  

India’s fraud-hit PMC Bank has approached other banks over a possible merger even as its efforts to recover funds from a big borrower have been disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic, the bank’s administrator said in a court filing seen by Reuters. PMC has “tried to engage with the major banks of the country to request for a merger”, the bank’s …

Fraud-hit PMC asked other major banks for merger: Bank tells Delhi HC
4 years, 3 months ago

Fraud-hit PMC asked other major banks for merger: Bank tells Delhi HC

India Today  

India’s fraud-hit PMC Bank has approached other banks over a possible merger even as its efforts to recover funds from a big borrower have been disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic, the bank’s administrator said in a court filing seen by Reuters. PMC has “tried to engage with the major banks of the country to request for a merger”, the bank’s …

No funds available: Depositors at India's PMC Bank survive on loans, charity
4 years, 4 months ago

No funds available: Depositors at India's PMC Bank survive on loans, charity

India Today  

In February, 82-year-old Kishan Lal appealed to India's finance minister for help, saying in a Twitter message he was ready to donate his kidney and eyes if someone could help arrange funds to treat his daughter, who had a brain tumour. Asked about the delay in resolving PMC's problems, Jai Bhagwan Bhoria, an administrator appointed by the RBI to revive …

Withdrawal Limit of Rs 1 Lakh on PMC Bank Can't be Increased Due to Lack of Liquidity, RBI tells Delhi HC
4 years, 4 months ago

Withdrawal Limit of Rs 1 Lakh on PMC Bank Can't be Increased Due to Lack of Liquidity, RBI tells Delhi HC

News 18  

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday told the Delhi High Court that presently it would not be possible to raise the withdrawal limit of Rs one lakh imposed on scam-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank Ltd due to its lack of liquidity. RBI has told the high court that against a total deposit liability of approximately Rs 10,000 crore …

PMC Bank: RBI cites liquidity issues for not raising withdrawal limit beyond ₹1 lakh
4 years, 4 months ago

PMC Bank: RBI cites liquidity issues for not raising withdrawal limit beyond ₹1 lakh

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India on Friday told the Delhi High Court that presently it would not be possible to raise the withdrawal limit of ₹one lakh imposed on scam-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank Ltd due to its lack of liquidity. RBI has told the high court that against a total deposit liability of approximately ₹10,000 crore …

Plea to release ₹5 lakh to PMC bank depositors during COVID-19; HC seeks Centre, RBI
4 years, 5 months ago

Plea to release ₹5 lakh to PMC bank depositors during COVID-19; HC seeks Centre, RBI

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Tuesday asked the Centre and the RBI to respond to a plea seeking release of up to ₹5 lakh to depositors of the scam-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank Ltd to help them address health issues during the prevalent COVID-19 pandemic. Misra, in the application filed through advocate Shashank Deo Sudhi, has said the …

PMC Bank: RBI extends restrictions for 6 months; withdrawal limit now ₹1 lakh
4 years, 6 months ago

PMC Bank: RBI extends restrictions for 6 months; withdrawal limit now ₹1 lakh

Live Mint  

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday extended restrictions on the beleaguered Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank for another six months to 22 December, 2020. However, RBI has enhanced the withdrawal limit for the bank's depositors to ₹1 lakh from the existing ₹50,000. "Further, the extent of the negative net worth of the bank, and the legal processes involved in …

PMC Bank scam: SC stays Bombay HC order directing sale of HDIL assets to repay dues
4 years, 11 months ago

PMC Bank scam: SC stays Bombay HC order directing sale of HDIL assets to repay dues

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Bombay High Court order directing sale of bankrupt Housing Development and Infrastructure Ltd to ensure repayment of dues of crisis-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank. A bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobe and justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant took note of the appeal of the Reserve Bank of India against …

PMC Bank scam: 12,000-page second charge sheet filed
4 years, 11 months ago

PMC Bank scam: 12,000-page second charge sheet filed

The Hindu  

The Economic Offences Wing of the Mumbai Police on Wednesday filed a second charge sheet into the ₹6,670 crore Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank fraud case. The charge sheet, which goes beyond 12,000 pages, names seven former directors and auditors, including Rajneet Singh, the son of former Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Sardar Tara Singh. The EOW in its first charge …

PMC Effect: Deposit insurance raised to Rs 5 lakh
4 years, 11 months ago

PMC Effect: Deposit insurance raised to Rs 5 lakh

India TV News  

In a major relief to the common man, the Finance Minister on Saturday announced to raise the insurance cover on bank deposits to Rs 5 lakh from the current Rs 1 lakh. As per the guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India, deposits with all commercial banks and cooperative banks are insured under the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation. …

PMC Bank scam: Depositors detained for holding protest at HDIL promoters' residence
4 years, 11 months ago

PMC Bank scam: Depositors detained for holding protest at HDIL promoters' residence

India TV News  

Around a dozen depositors of the scam-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank were detained on Sunday for allegedly trying to stage a protest outside the Khar residence of HDIL promoters Rakesh Wadhawan and his son Sarang, who are accused in the bank fraud case, police said. "Around 12 depositors of the PMC Bank were detained as they tried to hold …

PMC Bank scam: SC stays HC order allowing shifting of HDIL promoters from jail to their residence
4 years, 11 months ago

PMC Bank scam: SC stays HC order allowing shifting of HDIL promoters from jail to their residence

India TV News  

The Supreme Court Thursday partially stayed the Bombay High Court order allowing shifting of HDIL promoters Rakesh Wadhawan and Sarang Wadhawan, accused in the multi-crore Punjab & Maharashtra Cooperative Bank scam, from Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail to their residence. The law officer said the other aspects of the high court order such as sale of assets of the accused promoters …

PMC Bank scam: SC stays Bombay High Court order allowing shifting of HDIL promoters from jail to residence
4 years, 11 months ago

PMC Bank scam: SC stays Bombay High Court order allowing shifting of HDIL promoters from jail to residence

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday partially stayed the Bombay High Court order allowing shifting of HDIL promoters Rakesh Wadhawan and Sarang Wadhawan, accused in the multi-crore Punjab & Maharashtra Cooperative Bank scam case, from Mumbai’s Arthur Road Jail to their residence. ED says need continued custody of HDIL promoters, relief given by HC will hurt the probe pic.twitter.com/ilVSm9DXAO …

PMC Bank scam: Bombay High Court sets up panel for sale of HDIL assets; next date of hearing on 30 April
4 years, 11 months ago

PMC Bank scam: Bombay High Court sets up panel for sale of HDIL assets; next date of hearing on 30 April

Firstpost  

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court set up a three-member committee on Wednesday for valuation and sale of encumbered assets of Housing Development and Infrastructure Ltd to expeditiously recover dues payable by the firm to crisis-hit Punjab & Maharashtra Cooperative Bank. The court said the committee shall first value and sell the encumbered properties of HDIL and if there is any …

PMC Bank Crisis: Bombay HC Allows Auction Of HDIL Assets
4 years, 11 months ago

PMC Bank Crisis: Bombay HC Allows Auction Of HDIL Assets

Live Law  

In a huge relief for the account holders of crisis-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday allowed a public interest litigation filed by one Sarosh Damania seeking auction of all Housing Development and Infrastructure Limited assets either mortgaged with the bank or attached by the Economic Offences Wing, Mumbai. In an affidavit in another PIL …

PMC Bank impact: RBI revises norms for urban cooperative banks; to place them under supervision if net NPAs exceed 6%
5 years ago

PMC Bank impact: RBI revises norms for urban cooperative banks; to place them under supervision if net NPAs exceed 6%

Firstpost  

Mumbai: The RBI on Monday revised the Supervisory Action Framework for urban cooperative banks to ensure expeditious resolution of financial stress being faced by some of them. “Keeping in view the experience gained, it has been decided to further rationalise the SAF to make it more effective in bringing about the desired improvement in the UCBs as also expeditious resolution …

PMC Bank scam: HDIL MD Sarang Wadhawan's wife received Rs 70 lakh salary for working as retainer, finds ED probe
5 years ago

PMC Bank scam: HDIL MD Sarang Wadhawan's wife received Rs 70 lakh salary for working as retainer, finds ED probe

Firstpost  

In her statement to the ED, Anu Wadhawan said that she was not a director on any of the HDIL group companies HDIL promoter and Managing Director and PMC scam accused Sarang Wadhawan’s wife Anu received Rs 70 lakh for working as a retainer in HDIL group firm Privilege Industries since 2016, according to media reports. In her statement to …

PMC Bank scam: EOW may file its first chargesheet against promoters of HDIL today; Wadhawans booked under PMLA in over Rs 6,300 cr fraud
5 years ago

PMC Bank scam: EOW may file its first chargesheet against promoters of HDIL today; Wadhawans booked under PMLA in over Rs 6,300 cr fraud

Firstpost  

The PMC Bank, which has around 16 lakh depositors, was placed under an RBI administrator on 23 September for six months due to massive under-reporting of dud loans After the Enforcement Directorate filed a chargesheet on 16 December against Housing Development Infrastructure Ltd promoters Rakesh Wadhawan and Sarang Wadhawan in connection with the multi-crore Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank scam …

Bombay HC Reserves Order In PIL Seeking Expeditious Sale Of HDIL Assets In Order To Pay Back PMC Bank Depositors [Read Petition]
5 years ago

Bombay HC Reserves Order In PIL Seeking Expeditious Sale Of HDIL Assets In Order To Pay Back PMC Bank Depositors [Read Petition]

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday reserved its order in a Public Interest Litigation filed by Advocate Sarosh Damania seeking public auction of all Housing Development and Infrastructure Limited assets either mortgaged with the crisis-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank or attached by the Economic Offences Wing, Mumbai. HDIL's counsel Vikram Chaudhari told the Court that the total value of …

Over 50 PMC Bank depositors detained by Mumbai Police after protest; Uddhav Thackeray meets delegation, assures all help
5 years ago

Over 50 PMC Bank depositors detained by Mumbai Police after protest; Uddhav Thackeray meets delegation, assures all help

Firstpost  

Over 50 depositors of the Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank were detained by Mumbai Police on Sunday after they protested outside the residence of Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai, police said. Mumbai: Over 50 depositors of the Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank were detained by Mumbai Police on Sunday after they protested outside the residence of Chief Minister Uddhav …

PMC Bank Crisis: Bombay HC Dismisses Petitions Challenging Withdrawal Restrictions Imposed By RBI
5 years, 1 month ago

PMC Bank Crisis: Bombay HC Dismisses Petitions Challenging Withdrawal Restrictions Imposed By RBI

Live Law  

In a major setback for the aggrieved depositors of Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative bank, the Bombay High Court on Thursday dismissed a batch of petitions filed by depositors challenging Reserve Bank of India's decision to impose limits on withdrawal of funds from the crisis hit bank. However, state minister Jayant Patil today told reporters that State government has suggested merger …

PMC Bank crisis: HC junks PMC Bank depositors' plea for lifting of restrictions
5 years, 1 month ago

PMC Bank crisis: HC junks PMC Bank depositors' plea for lifting of restrictions

India TV News  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday dismissed pleas of the depositors of the crisis-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank, seeking lifting of restrictions imposed by the Reserve Bank of India on cash withdrawals. On September 23, the RBI had imposed regulatory restrictions on the PMC Bank for six months over alleged financial irregularities. The Mumbai police's Economic Offences Wing, which …

Maharashtra government suggests merger of troubled PMC Bank with MSC Bank
5 years, 1 month ago

Maharashtra government suggests merger of troubled PMC Bank with MSC Bank

India TV News  

In a bid to provide relief to depositors of the troubled lender, the Maharashtra government has suggested the scam-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank be merged with the MSC Bank. The state government will also speak to the Reserve Bank of India on the issue of merger of the Maharashtra State Cooperative and PMC banks, if the need arises, Patil …

PMC Bank scam: Nearly 78% depositors can withdraw entire deposits, says govt; efforts underway to repay customers money
5 years, 1 month ago

PMC Bank scam: Nearly 78% depositors can withdraw entire deposits, says govt; efforts underway to repay customers money

Firstpost  

Sitharaman also said in Lok Sabha that in case of medical emergencies, marriages and other crisis situations, a depositor of PMC Bank can withdraw up to Rs 1 lakh by invoking the ‘hardship provisions’ of RBI. New Delhi: Nearly 78 percent depositors of the scam-hit PMC Bank have been allowed to withdraw their entire deposits even though the ceiling of …

PMC Bank scam: Distressed depositors hold day-long protest at RBI office in Delhi
5 years, 1 month ago

PMC Bank scam: Distressed depositors hold day-long protest at RBI office in Delhi

Firstpost  

Distressed depositors of scam-hit PMC Bank on Wednesday held a day-long protect outside the RBI office here, demanding their “hard-earned” money be returned at the earliest New Delhi: Distressed depositors of scam-hit PMC Bank on Wednesday held a day-long protect outside the RBI office here, demanding their “hard-earned” money be returned at the earliest. Delhi resident Rajinder Singh, who says …

RBI affidavit details how it was ’cheated’ by scam-hit PMC Bank
5 years, 1 month ago

RBI affidavit details how it was ’cheated’ by scam-hit PMC Bank

Live Mint  

In a detailed affidavit filed before the Bombay High Court on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of India has virtually admitted that it was 'cheated' by the management of the scam-hit Punjab & Maharashtra Cooperative Bank. The affidavit, filed by Rajlaxmi Sethi, Assistant General Manager, Department of Co-operative Bank Supervision, RBI, states that PMC Bank had submitted fraudulently manipulated data to …

PMC Bank Falsified Records, Treated NPA Accounts As Non-NPA; RBI Tells Bombay HC, Court Refuses To Interfere With Withdrawal Restrictions
5 years, 1 month ago

PMC Bank Falsified Records, Treated NPA Accounts As Non-NPA; RBI Tells Bombay HC, Court Refuses To Interfere With Withdrawal Restrictions

Live Law  

As hundreds of aggrieved depositors of the Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank protested outside the Bombay High Court, Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday filed a detailed affidavit listing out the reasons why the financial irregularities at Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank were not detected earlier by the Central Bank and steps being taken to ease the financial stress that …

Betrayed by a bank: How the collapse of Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank left thousands in distress
5 years, 1 month ago

Betrayed by a bank: How the collapse of Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank left thousands in distress

The Hindu  

It was late September when Andrew Lobo, 71, was brought home from a hospital in Mumbai after undergoing treatment for lung infection. Addressing a press conference soon after the RBI barred the bank from carrying out its routine transactions, the suspended Managing Director of PMC Bank, Joy Thomas, admitted that ₹2,500 crore of exposure to the Housing Development and Infrastructure …

PMC Bank scam: Economic Offences Wing arrests two auditors
5 years, 1 month ago

PMC Bank scam: Economic Offences Wing arrests two auditors

India TV News  

Two auditors were arrested on Monday night in connection with the Rs 4,355-crore alleged Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank scam by the Economic Offences Wing of the Mumbai Police, an official said. The arrested duo, Jayesh Sanghani and Ketan Lakdawala, had served as statutory auditors when the scam was committed and suspected to have played a key role in covering …

PMC Bank crisis: Depositors of scam-hit bank meet Mumbai police chief
5 years, 1 month ago

PMC Bank crisis: Depositors of scam-hit bank meet Mumbai police chief

India TV News  

Around 400 depositors of fraud-hit Punjab & Maharashtra Co-operative Bank on Monday met Mumbai Police Commissioner Sanjay Barve and briefed him about problems being faced by them after the RBI put certain restrictions on the troubled lender. According to Harbans Singh, one of the PMC Bank depositors who met Barve, the meeting lasted for around two hours. "In the meeting, …

PMC Bank scam: Maharashtra Sikhs unable to go on Kartarpur pilgrimage
5 years, 1 month ago

PMC Bank scam: Maharashtra Sikhs unable to go on Kartarpur pilgrimage

India TV News  

At least 1,950 Sikhs from Maharashtra could not go to Gurudwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan after opening of the Kartarpur corridor as they are facing financial crunch due to a scam at the Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank, a senior community leader claimed. The PMC Bank has been put under restrictions by the RBI since September after an alleged Rs …

PMC Bank scam: RBI governor Shaktikanta Das says closely monitoring situation, forensic audit underway
5 years, 2 months ago

PMC Bank scam: RBI governor Shaktikanta Das says closely monitoring situation, forensic audit underway

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank is closely monitoring the situation at scam-hit PMC Bank and a forensic audit is underway, Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Thursday, amid persisting uncertainty over depositors’ funds. Besides, he said an agency has been appointed to assess the realisable value of the bank’s assets spread across various states for monetisation. Punjab & Maharashtra Cooperative Bank, …

PMC Bank scam: Depositors gather outside RBI Delhi office, demand assurance on return of their savings
5 years, 2 months ago

PMC Bank scam: Depositors gather outside RBI Delhi office, demand assurance on return of their savings

Firstpost  

A group of distressed PMC depositors gathered outside the Reserve Bank of India office here on Wednesday, seeking an assurance that their deposits in the scam-hit corporative bank are safe and will be returned to them within a stipulated time New Delhi: A group of distressed PMC depositors gathered outside the Reserve Bank of India office here on Wednesday, seeking …

PMC Bank scam: HDIL promoters diverted Rs 160-cr loan to three Delhi-based hotels, reveals ED probe
5 years, 2 months ago

PMC Bank scam: HDIL promoters diverted Rs 160-cr loan to three Delhi-based hotels, reveals ED probe

Firstpost  

The EOW has arrested five persons in the Rs 4,355-crore PMC Bank scam, including HDIL’s Wadhawans and the bank’s former chairman Waryam Singh and former managing director Joy Thomas. Corroborating the previous allegations of fund diversion, the Enforcement Directorate’s investigation reportedly found that the promoters of Housing Development Infrastructure, Rakesh Wadhawan and Sarang Wadhawan, allegedly diverted loan worth Rs 160 …

PMC Bank scam: RBI increases withdrawal limit to Rs 50,000 per account; over 78% of depositors covered
5 years, 2 months ago

PMC Bank scam: RBI increases withdrawal limit to Rs 50,000 per account; over 78% of depositors covered

Firstpost  

The Reserve Bank on Tuesday increased the withdrawal limits for depositors of the scam-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank to Rs 50,000 from Rs 40,000 per account The Reserve Bank on Tuesday increased the withdrawal limits for depositors of the scam-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank to Rs 50,000 from Rs 40,000 per account. #JustIn | @RBI to allow PMC …

What steps taken to help PMC Bank depositors, Bombay HC asks RBI
5 years, 2 months ago

What steps taken to help PMC Bank depositors, Bombay HC asks RBI

Live Mint  

The Bombay High Court on Monday sought to know from the Reserve Bank of India what steps it has taken to protect the interests of depositors of the crisis-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank. A division bench of Justices S C Dharmadhikari and R I Chagla was hearing a bunch of petitions filed by the bank depositors, challenging restrictions imposed …

PMC Bank scam: Bombay HC asks RBI what steps were taken to help depositors; next hearing on 19 November
5 years, 2 months ago

PMC Bank scam: Bombay HC asks RBI what steps were taken to help depositors; next hearing on 19 November

Firstpost  

The Bombay High Court on Monday sought to know from the Reserve Bank of India what steps it has taken to protect the interests of depositors of the crisis-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday sought to know from the Reserve Bank of India what steps it has taken to protect the interests of …

PIL in HC seeks lifting of restriction on cash withdrawal from PMC bank
5 years, 2 months ago

PIL in HC seeks lifting of restriction on cash withdrawal from PMC bank

India TV News  

The Delhi High Court on Friday sought response of the Centre, AAP government and the RBI on a PIL seeking removal of restrictions on cash withdrawals from the scam-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank Ltd. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar issued notice to the Finance Ministry, Delhi government, RBI and the PMC …

PMC Bank scam: Depositors continue protest seeking payback; police detains three agitators
5 years, 2 months ago

PMC Bank scam: Depositors continue protest seeking payback; police detains three agitators

Firstpost  

Depositors of the PMC Bank on Wednesday protested in the financial capital, seeking an immediate payback of their dues from the troubled cooperative Mumbai: Depositors of the PMC Bank on Wednesday protested in the financial capital, seeking an immediate payback of their dues from the troubled cooperative. The Wednesday’s protest at the Azad Maidan, the designated protest ground in the …

PMC Bank scam: Depositors continue with their protests by agitating outside RBI office, seek payback of stuck money
5 years, 2 months ago

PMC Bank scam: Depositors continue with their protests by agitating outside RBI office, seek payback of stuck money

Firstpost  

Mumbai: Harried depositors of the troubled Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank continued with their protests by agitating outside an office of the Reserve Bank here on Tuesday, to demand a payback of their stuck money. The PMC Bank has been put under restrictions by the RBI for over a month, after an alleged Rs 4,355 crore scam came to the …

PMC Bank scam: Court extends HDIL promoters Rakesh Wadhawan, son Sarang's ED custody till 24 October
5 years, 2 months ago

PMC Bank scam: Court extends HDIL promoters Rakesh Wadhawan, son Sarang's ED custody till 24 October

Firstpost  

A Mumbai court on Tuesday extended the ED custody of HDIL promoters Rakesh Wadhawan and his son Sarang Wadhawan, arrested in connection with Rs 4,355 crore Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank scam, till 24 October A Mumbai court on Tuesday extended the ED custody of HDIL promoters Rakesh Wadhawan and his son Sarang Wadhawan, arrested in connection with Rs 4,355 …

The PMC Bank fraud exposes the limits of capitalism, writes Barkha Dutt
5 years, 2 months ago

The PMC Bank fraud exposes the limits of capitalism, writes Barkha Dutt

Hindustan Times  

The Enforcement Directorate has attached the vast properties of Rakesh Wadhawan and his son Sarang. People wait outside a Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank branch to withdraw their money in Mumbai, September 25 I don’t know about you, but I found myself somewhat repulsed reading about the enormous wealth that the Wadhawan family has been sitting on. But how can …

PMC Bank Issue : SC Refuses To Admit PIL Against Withdrawal Limits
5 years, 2 months ago

PMC Bank Issue : SC Refuses To Admit PIL Against Withdrawal Limits

Live Law  

The Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Friday refused to admit a Public Interest Litigation on Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative bank issue. The bench headed by CJI Ranjan Gogoi asked petitioner Bejon Misra, a Delhi based consumer activist who sought for a court order quashing the Reserve Bank of India's notification. The bench headed …

PMC Bank scam: Mumbai Police to investigate how RBI's forensic audit report missed irregularities; 'no auditors will be spared'
5 years, 2 months ago

PMC Bank scam: Mumbai Police to investigate how RBI's forensic audit report missed irregularities; 'no auditors will be spared'

Firstpost  

Mumbai Police commissioner Sanjay Barve said this after meeting a group of PMC Bank depositors met him during the day at his office. Mumbai: The Mumbai Police will investigate how the Reserve Bank of India audit missed various irregularities in the PMC Bank transactions, the metropolis police chief said on Wednesday. While interacting with the depositors, Barve said the police …

Around 50 PMC bank customers stage protest outside RBI
5 years, 2 months ago

Around 50 PMC bank customers stage protest outside RBI

India TV News  

Around 50 depositories of the scam-hit Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank staged a protest outside the RBI demanding revoking restrictions on cash withdrawal, currently capped at Rs 40,000 over a six-month period. A depositor of the bank allegedly committed suicide in Mumbai, while another died of a heart attack a few hours after taking part in a protest by bank …

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