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SOURCE OF INFORMATION : RESERVE BANK OF INDIA WEBSITE & NEWSPAPERS
PERIOD COVERED : 01-AUG-1996 TO 20-JAN-2026

PRIVATE BANKS: IMPOSED PENALTY

S.No. ENTITY PERSONS REGULATORY CHARGES REGULATORY ACTION(S) / DATE OF ORDER FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS
41
History of entity/person FEDERAL BANK LTD.,THE
  ALLOWED OPERATIONS AND DID NOT CLOSE SEVERAL ACCOUNTS OPEN USING OTP BASED E-KYC IN NON-FACE-TO-FACE MODE, EVEN AFTER EXPIRY OF ONE YEAR WITHOUT CONDUCTING CUSTOMER DUE DILIGENCE PROCEDURE

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES ON KYC COMPLIANCE FOR WALK-IN CUSTOMERS INCLUDING FOR SALE OF THIRD PARTY PRODUCTS

DID NOT FILE CASH TRANSACTION REPORTS (CTRS) IN RESPECT OF SOME CASH TRANSACTIONS, SALE OF GOLD COINS FOR CASH BEYOND RS. 50,000

DID NOT ADHERE TO INSTRUCTIONS ON MONITORING OF TRANSACTIONS IN CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS

DID NOT ADHERE TO INSTRUCTIONS ON CLASSIFICATION OF ACCOUNTS AS ‘IN-OPERATIVE’/DORMANT AND LAPSES IN MONITORING OF TRANSACTIONS IN DORMANT ACCOUNTS

DID NOT ADHERE TO INSTRUCTIONS WHICH PROHIBITS ACCEPTANCE OF CASH ABOVE RS.50, 000 FOR SALE OF GOLD COINS AND ISSUE OF DEMAND DRAFTS ETC.

DID NOT ADHERE TO INSTRUCTIONS ON UPPER LIMIT FOR REMITTANCES UNDER LIBERALISED REMITTANCE SCHEME

DID NOT ADHERE TO INSTRUCTIONS ON UPPER LIMIT FOR REPATRIATION OF FUNDS FROM NON RESIDENT ORDINARY (NRO) ACCOUNTS

DID NOT ADHERE TO INSTRUCTIONS ON IMPORT OF GOLD ON CONSIGNMENT BASIS  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.3,00,00,000 FROM 15-JUL-2013

15-JUL-2013
 
42
History of entity/person GUJARAT OLEO CHEM LTD.
  DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON INCOME RECOGNITION AND ASSET CLASSIFICATION (IRAC) NORMS AND FRAUDS   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.3,00,00,000 FROM 09-APR-2018

09-APR-2018
 
43
History of entity/person HDFC BANK LTD.
  ADOPTED MULTIPLE BENCHMARKS WITHIN SAME LOAN CATEGORY

A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF THE BANK UNDERTOOK BUSINESS OF TECHNOLOGY SERVICE PROVIDER, WHICH WAS NOT PERMISSIBLE BUSINESS THAN BE UNDERTAKEN BY A BANKING COMPANY

OUTSOURCED DECISION-MAKING FUNCTIONS OF DETERMINING COMPLIANCE WITH KYC (KNOW YOUR CUSTOMER) NORMS TO CERTAIN OUTSOURCED AGENTS  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.91,00,000 FROM 18-NOV-2025

18-NOV-2025
 
44
History of entity/person HDFC BANK LTD.
  GRANTED TERM LOAN TO ITS CLIENT VIOLATING RBI MASTER DIRECTION - FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN INDIA DATED 04/01/2018   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.4,88,000 FROM 11-JUL-2025

11-JUL-2025
 
45
History of entity/person HDFC BANK LTD.
  DID NOT CATEGORIZE CUSTOMERS AS LOW, MEDIUM OR HIGH RISK CATEGORY

ALLOTTED MULTIPLE CUSTOMER IDENTIFICATION CODES TO SAME CUSTOMERS  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.75,00,000 FROM 24-MAR-2025

24-MAR-2025
 
46
History of entity/person HDFC BANK LTD.
  GAVE GIFTS (IN THE FORM OF PAYING FIRST-YEAR PREMIUM FOR COMPLIMENTARY LIFE INSURANCE COVER) COSTING MORE THAN RS.250 TO THE DEPOSITORS AT THE TIME OF ACCEPTING CERTAIN DEPOSITS

OPENED SEVERAL SAVINGS DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS IN THE NAME OF INELIGIBLE ENTITIES

DID NOT ENSURE THAT CUSTOMERS ARE NOT CONTACTED AFTER 7 PM AND BEFORE 7 AM  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.1,00,00,000 FROM 03-SEP-2024

03-SEP-2024
 
47
History of entity/person HDFC BANK LTD.
  DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES ISSUED BY RBI ON ACCEPTANCE OF DEPOSITS FROM NON-RESIDENTS   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.10,000 FROM 30-NOV-2023

30-NOV-2023
 
48
History of entity/person HDFC BANK LTD.
  DEFICIENCIES IN REGULATORY COMPLIANCE   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.10,00,00,000 FROM 27-MAY-2021

27-MAY-2021
 
49
History of entity/person HDFC BANK LTD.
  ALLOWED OPERATIONS AND DID NOT CLOSE SEVERAL ACCOUNTS OPEN USING OTP BASED E-KYC IN NON-FACE-TO-FACE MODE, EVEN AFTER EXPIRY OF ONE YEAR WITHOUT CONDUCTING CUSTOMER DUE DILIGENCE PROCEDURE   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.1,00,00,000 FROM 29-JAN-2020

29-JAN-2020
 
50
History of entity/person HDFC BANK LTD.
  ALLOWED OPERATIONS AND DID NOT CLOSE SEVERAL ACCOUNTS OPEN USING OTP BASED E-KYC IN NON-FACE-TO-FACE MODE, EVEN AFTER EXPIRY OF ONE YEAR WITHOUT CONDUCTING CUSTOMER DUE DILIGENCE PROCEDURE

DID NOT ADHERE TO ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING (AML) DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES

DID NOT REPORT FRAUDS TO RBI  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.1,00,00,000 FROM 13-JUN-2019

13-JUN-2019
 
51
History of entity/person HDFC BANK LTD.
  ALLOWED OPERATIONS AND DID NOT CLOSE SEVERAL ACCOUNTS OPEN USING OTP BASED E-KYC IN NON-FACE-TO-FACE MODE, EVEN AFTER EXPIRY OF ONE YEAR WITHOUT CONDUCTING CUSTOMER DUE DILIGENCE PROCEDURE

DID NOT ADHERE TO ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING (AML) DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.20,00,000 FROM 04-FEB-2019

04-FEB-2019
 
52
History of entity/person HDFC BANK LTD.
  ALLOWED OPERATIONS AND DID NOT CLOSE SEVERAL ACCOUNTS OPEN USING OTP BASED E-KYC IN NON-FACE-TO-FACE MODE, EVEN AFTER EXPIRY OF ONE YEAR WITHOUT CONDUCTING CUSTOMER DUE DILIGENCE PROCEDURE

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RISK CATEGORIZATION OF ACCOUNTS

DID NOT ADHERE TO INSTRUCTIONS ON MONITORING OF TRANSACTIONS IN CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS

DID NOT ADHERE TO INSTRUCTIONS TO FILE STRS

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF FEMA  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.2,00,00,000 FROM 27-JUL-2016

27-JUL-2016
 
53
History of entity/person HDFC BANK LTD.
  DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI IN MATTER OF DECCAN CHRONICLE HOLDINGS LTD.   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.5,00,000 FROM 25-JUL-2014

25-JUL-2014
 
54
History of entity/person HDFC BANK LTD.
  ALLOWED OPERATIONS AND DID NOT CLOSE SEVERAL ACCOUNTS OPEN USING OTP BASED E-KYC IN NON-FACE-TO-FACE MODE, EVEN AFTER EXPIRY OF ONE YEAR WITHOUT CONDUCTING CUSTOMER DUE DILIGENCE PROCEDURE

DID NOT OBSERVE CERTAIN SAFEGUARDS IN RESPECT OF ARRANGEMENT OF “AT PAR” PAYMENT OF CHEQUES DRAWN BY CO-OPERATIVE BANKS

DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES ON KYC COMPLIANCE FOR WALK-IN CUSTOMERS INCLUDING FOR SALE OF THIRD PARTY PRODUCTS

DID NOT FILE CASH TRANSACTION REPORTS (CTRS) IN RESPECT OF SOME CASH TRANSACTIONS, SALE OF GOLD COINS FOR CASH BEYOND RS. 50,000

DID NOT OBTAIN PERMANENT ACCOUNT NUMBER OR EQUIVALENT E-DOCUMENT THEREOF OR FORM NO.60 IN CERTAIN LOAN ACCOUNTS

DID NOT VERIFY SOURCE OF FUNDS CREDITED TO FEW NON-RESIDENT ORDINARY (NRO) ACCOUNTS

DID NOT RE-DESIGNATE FEW ACCOUNTS AS NRO ACCOUNTS  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.4,50,00,000 FROM 10-JUN-2013

10-JUN-2013
 
55
History of entity/person HDFC BANK LTD.
  DID NOT ADHERE TO INSTRUCTIONS OF RBI ON DERIVATIVES, SUCH AS FAILURE TO CARRY OUT DUE DILIGENCE IN REGARD TO SUITABILITY OF PRODUCTS, SELLING DERIVATIVE PRODUCTS TO USERS NOT HAVING RISK MANAGEMENT POLICIES AND NOT VERIFYING UNDERLYING/ADEQUACY OF UNDERLYING AND ELIGIBLE LIMITS UNDER PAST PERFORMANCE ROUTE   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.15,00,000 FROM 26-APR-2011

26-APR-2011
 
56
History of entity/person ICICI BANK LTD.
  DID NOT CARRY OUT VALUATION OF PROPERTIES BY INDEPENDENT VALUERS IN CERTAIN MORTGAGE LOANS

OPENED/MAINTAINED CERTAIN CURRENT ACCOUNTS IN CONTRAVENTION OF REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.75,00,000 FROM 07-AUG-2025

07-AUG-2025
 
57
History of entity/person ICICI BANK LTD.
  DELAY IN REPORTING CYBER SECURITY INCIDENT

DID NOT PUT INTO USE A ROBUST SOFTWARE FOR THROWING ALERTS FOR CERTAIN CATEGORIES OF ACCOUNTS

LEVIED LATE PAYMENT CHARGES WITHOUT SENDING CREDIT CARD BILLS/STATEMENTS TO CERTAIN CUSTOMERS  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.97,80,000 FROM 29-APR-2025

29-APR-2025
 
58
History of entity/person ICICI BANK LTD.
  SANCTIONED TERM LOAN TO A CORPORATION (I) IN LIEU OF OR TO SUBSTITUTE BUDGETARY RESOURCES ENVISAGED FOR CERTAIN PROJECTS (II) WITHOUT UNDERTAKING DUE DILIGENCE ON THE VIABILITY AND BANKABILITY OF THE PROJECTS TO ENSURE THAT REVENUE STREAMS FROM THE PROJECTS WERE SUFFICIENT TO TAKE CARE OF THE DEBT SERVICING OBLIGATIONS (III) THE REPAYMENT/SERVICING OF WHICH WAS MADE OUT OF BUDGETARY RESOURCES AND IV) WITHOUT ENSURING THAT THE FUNDING PROPOSALS WERE FOR SPECIFIC MONITORABLE PROJECTS   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.1,00,00,000 FROM 21-MAY-2024

21-MAY-2024
 
59
History of entity/person ICICI BANK LTD.
  SANCTIONED LOAN TO A RELATIVE OF ONE OF ITS DIRECTORS

MARKETED AND ENGAGED IN SALE OF NON-FINANCIAL PRODUCT

DID NOT REPORT FRAUDS TO RBI  
IMPOSED PENALTY RS.12,19,00,000 FROM 17-OCT-2023

17-OCT-2023
 
60
History of entity/person ICICI BANK LTD.
  DID NOT ADHERE TO DIRECTIVES/INSTRUCTIONS/GUIDELINES OF RBI ON LEVY OF PENAL CHARGES ON NON-MAINTENANCE OF MINIMUM BALANCES IN SAVINGS BANK ACCOUNTS   IMPOSED PENALTY RS.30,00,000 FROM 13-DEC-2021

13-DEC-2021
 
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