India's RBI cancels licence of The Shirpur Merchants Co-operative Bank Ltd., Shirpur

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India's RBI cancelled the licence of The Shirpur Merchants Co-operative Bank Ltd., Shirpur effective at the close of business on April 6, 2026, prohibiting the bank from conducting banking operations and asking the Maharashtra Registrar of Cooperative Societies to wind up the bank and appoint a liquidator.
India's RBI cancels licence of The Shirpur Merchants Co-operative Bank Ltd., Shirpur
Why it matters
The bank will no longer process routine account transactions or maintain branch banking services, removing usual access routes for deposits and payments. Recovery and settlement of creditor and depositor claims will proceed only through the formal winding-up and liquidation process once a liquidator is appointed.
Implications
  • Commissioner for Cooperation, Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Maharashtra must issue a winding-up order and appoint a liquidator to enable an orderly settlement of claims.
  • Depositors at The Shirpur Merchants Co-operative Bank Ltd., Shirpur must prepare to lodge claims with the appointed liquidator because branch services and normal deposit access will be unavailable.

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