The Reserve Bank of India imposed a penalty of ₹41.8 lakh on Canara Bank for non-compliance with KYC norms and rules on inoperative accounts. The RBI found lapses in timely reporting to CKYCR and incorrect account classification after inspection
Banks regularly ask customers to update their KYC as per RBI guidelines, which categorise accounts by risk level. Union Bank of India has launched a mega campaign across Telangana, offering multiple modes—online and offline—to help customers update their KYC seamlessly
Says bank failed to preserve records pertaining to identification of customers and their addresses obtained during course of business relationships in certain accounts