# RBI imposes ₹4.8 lakh penalty on three entities for lapses

2026-08-10T14:09:14+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk

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The Reserve Bank of India has fined three entities a total of ₹4.80 lakh for separate compliance failures. The penalties were announced on August 6 and 11, 2026, based on inspections and correspondence that revealed rule breaches. The Amravati District Central Co-operative Bank in Maharashtra was fined ₹50,000 for KYC violations and failing to send SMS alerts to certain customers. Jilla Sahakari Kendriya Bank Maryadit in Bhind, Madhya Pradesh, was penalised ₹2.50 lakh for not transferring unclaimed deposits to the Depositor Education and Awareness Fund on time. Valuefin India Credit Services Private Limited was fined ₹1.80 lakh for not getting prior RBI approval when its shareholding changed by more than 26%.

## Coverage

- rbi.org.in <https://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_PressReleaseDisplay.aspx?prid=63331>
- rbi.org.in <https://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_PressReleaseDisplay.aspx?prid=63361>
- rbi.org.in <https://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_PressReleaseDisplay.aspx?prid=63362>

Tags: Amravati District Central Co-operative Bank, bank charges, compliance, KYC, penalty, RBI
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