The Reserve Bank of India has on January 19, 2009 cancelled the certificate of registration granted to M/s. Nilanshu Hire Purchase Ltd. having its registered office at Ayodhya Nagar, Ujhani, Budaun for carrying on the business of a non-banking financial institution as the company has voluntarily exited from the business of a non-banking financial institution. Following cancellation of the registration certificate the company cannot transact the business of a non-banking financial institution.

Under powers conferred by Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, the Reserve Bank can cancel the registration certificate of a non-banking financial company. The business of a non-banking financial institution is defined in clause (a) of Section 45-I of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.