The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to The Imperial Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd., Jalandhar vide Directive No. CDG.DOS.RSG.No.S1645/16-03-46/2022-23 dated March 9, 2023 for a period of six months up to close of business on September 10, 2023. The validity of the directions was further extended up to close of business on December 10, 2023. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessary to further extend the period of operation of the Directive beyond close of business on December 10, 2023.

Today, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), vide order dated December 04, 2023, has cancelled the licence of “Shankarrao Pujari Nutan Nagari Sahakari Bank Limited, Ichalkaranji, Kolhapur”. Consequently, the bank ceases to carry on banking business, with effect from the close of business on December 04, 2023. The Commissioner for Cooperation and Registrar Cooperative Societies, Maharashtra has also been requested to issue an order for winding up the bank and appoint a liquidator for the bank.

The Reserve Bank of India, vide Directive LKO.DOS.SED.No.S850/10-03-030/2022-2023 dated March 02, 2023 had placed Banaras Merchantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Varanasi (U.P) under Directions from the close of business on March 03, 2023 for a period of six months. The validity of the directions was further extended up to close of business on December 03, 2023.

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Musiri Urban Co-operative Bank Limited, Musiri vide Directive No. CHN.DoS.UCBs.No.S1135/12-01-849/ 2022-23 dated March 02, 2023, for a period of six months up to September 02, 2023, which was last extended up to December 02, 2023 vide Directive DOR.MON/D-63/12.25.135/2023-24 dated August 29, 2023. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessary to further extend the period of operation of the Directive beyond December 02, 2023.

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions to Shree Mahalaxmi Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Dabhoi, under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS), vide Directive AMD.DOS.SSM.No.S1561/11-03-203/2022-2023 dated March 02, 2023, for a period of six months up to September 03, 2023, which was last extended up to December 02, 2023 vide Directive DOR.MON/D-62/12.21.203/2023-24 dated August 29, 2023.

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to The Faiz Mercantile Cooperative Bank Ltd., Nashik Maharashtra vide Directive no. NGP.DOS.SSM 4.No.S1412/15-03-552/2022-2023 dated March 02, 2023, for a period of six months up to September 3, 2023 and modified from time to time which were last extended up to December 3, 2023 vide Directive DOR.MON.D-64/12.22.407/2023-24 dated August 31, 2023. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessary to extend the period of operation of the Directive beyond December 3, 2023.

In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 36 AAA read with section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), the Reserve Bank has today superseded the Board of Directors of Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank Ltd., for a period of 12 months. Consequently, the Reserve Bank has appointed Shri Satya Prakash Pathak, former Chief General Manager of State Bank of India as “Administrator” to manage the affairs of the bank during this period. The Reserve Bank has

The Reserve Bank of India, vide Directive LKO.DOS.SED.No.S842/10-12-133/2022-2023 dated February 23, 2023 issued under section 35A read with section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS), had placed the HCBL Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow (U.P.) under Directions from the close of business on February 24, 2023. The validity of these Directions was extended time-to-time, last being up to November 24, 2023.

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions to Thodupuzha Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd, Kerala under section 35A read with section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS), vide Directive No. CO.DOS.SED.No.S3361/12-07-005/2022-2023 dated August 23, 2022, from close of business on August 23, 2022, for a period of six months, which were extended from time to time, last being up to November 23, 2023, vide Directive No. DOR.MON.D-60/12.16.051/2023-24 dated August 22, 2023.