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RBI cracks down on mis selling and coercive recovery with new consumer protection rules

Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
RBI cracks down on mis selling and coercive recovery with new consumer protection rules

Compensation could follow small value digital fraud cases

The Reserve Bank of India is tightening customer protection through new rules aimed at stopping mis-selling of financial products and curbing coercive loan recovery practices. The RBI is also proposing a compensation framework for small value fraudulent digital transactions, seeking to make the financial system safer and more accountable for consumers nationwide.

  • New norms target mis-selling of financial products
  • Harsh and coercive loan recovery practices face scrutiny
  • Proposed compensation for small value digital fraud
  • Policy focus shifts toward stronger consumer protection
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