Now CBI to bail out banks from fraudsters
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The case of borrowing from a bank and disappearing without paying the debt having risen, the government has for the first time also created a cell in the As per a news report by The Economic Times, a loan of over Rs 50 crore goes into default, bankers will have to figure out whether the borrower is a fraudster.
"All accounts exceeding Rs 50 crore, if classified as NPA (non-performing assets), shall simultaneously be examined by the banks from the angle of a possible fraud. A report would be placed before the bank's committee for review of NPAs on the findings of this investigation," said a letter by the
The letter titled 'Framework for Timely Detection, Reporting, Investigation Relating to Large Value Frauds' is aimed at hastening and streamlining
As per the news report by the financial daily, the RBI has proposed to set up a Central Fraud Registry that will house data on borrowers who cheat banks and introduced the concept of a Red Flagged Account, where banks can act on suspicion of fraudulent activity thrown up by one or more early-warning signals.
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The news report further reads, the CBI should give a written comment to the
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