RBI Slams ₹1 Lakh Penalty on Modern Co-operative Bank After Major KYC and Exposure Limit Breaches
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a significant monetary penalty on The Modern Co-operative Bank Limited, Chalisgaon. The action addresses serious non-compliance found by the regulator concerning exposure norms and mandatory Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures at the institution.In line with regulatory oversight, RBI issued the penalty order dated June 23, 2026. The bank has been fined ₹1 lakh (Rupees One Lakh only). This penalty was levied under powers granted by Section 47A(1)(c) read with Sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.Key Regulatory Breaches Identified by RBI
The penalty stems from supervisory...