The CBI also questioned an executive director of the PNB along with nine other officials
The panel will be headed by former RBI board member Y H Malegam, who had also earlier led several RBI committees on important reform measures
Jaitley also questions role of auditors
Moody's has placed the bank's Baseline Credit Assessment (BCA) and adjusted BCA of ba3 and the Counterparty Risk Assessment (CRA) of Baa3(cr)/P-3(cr) under review for a downgrade
Ambani was arrested along with executive assistant Kavita Mankikar and Senior Executive Arjun Patil in connection with the first FIR registered by the agency
The recent fraud in PNB, and it is suspected that its contagion will affect several other Indian banks, is a classic example of operational risk faced by banks
Why are only low-level officers being questioned: Business Standard reader questions
A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team also conducted raids at diamantaire Nirav Modi's Alibaug farmhouse near Mumbai
He blamed auditors for being unable to detect irregularities
The Modi government had launched the housing for all by 2022 in June 2015 and the disbursement is from that period
The problem here is that internal auditors are good at accounts, but they are not trained to track foreign exchange transactions
The Rs 114 billion fraud--the biggest in the country's banking history--has raised questions on both internal and external risk controls at PNB
The scam came out into the open on 14 February 2018, when it informed the stock exchanges
Rotomac allegedly cheated banks to the tune of Rs 36.95 billion; this comes just Nirav Modi PNB fraud worth Rs 114 billion
Shares of the bank were trading 1 per cent higher at Rs 1,648.35 on BSE in morning trade
The move could lead to a possible downgrade for Punjab National Bank, India's second-largest public-sector bank
Lawyer Vijay Aggarwal said that probe agencies will not be able to prove charges against Nirav Modi in the court of law
The Enforcement Directorate suspects money laundering by Nirav Modi, will verify checks and balances
The auditor to Modi's Firestar International, Deloitte signed off the accounts for financial years ended March 2016 and March 2017
Investors continue to dump state-owned banks; Fraud weighs on overall markets as Nifty erases all 2018 gains