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Are banks fleecing you? Over 200,000 customers urge RBI's intervention

Fight is against rising fees on services, hidden charges, higher interest rates: Petition

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BS Web Team New Delhi
Bank customers seem to be determined to fight against the rising fees on banking services, hidden charges, higher interest rates, and mis-selling of other banking products. Over 200,000  have signed an online petition sent to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in this regard.

What is the campaign about?

Veteran journalist Sucheta Dalal started the petition titled - RBI Governor: Please Stop Banks Fleecing us Depositors!” on www.change.org.

According to Dalal, the purpose of this campaign is to highlight "the unfair treatment that bank customers suffer".
The petition states: A group of bank consumers and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are disturbed