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RBI slaps penalties on YES Bank and Hinduja Housing Finance for KYC lapses

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Published on 8 May 2026
RBI slaps penalties on YES Bank and Hinduja Housing Finance for KYC lapses

The regulator flagged a missing KYC identifier system

The RBI has imposed penalties on YES Bank and Hinduja Housing Finance, citing failures in implementing a system to use the KYC Identifier issued by the Central KYC Records Registry. The regulator said the banks did not put the required mechanism in place for establishing account-based customer relationships, triggering enforcement action over compliance lapses.

  • RBI penalised YES Bank and Hinduja Housing Finance
  • KYC Identifier from CKYC was not properly used
  • Action followed failures in setting up required systems
  • Account-based customer onboarding faced compliance issues
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