The multi-pronged action by the CBI, ED, and others comes five days after PNB admitted to unearthing a fraud of Rs 115.15 billion involving Modi's companies
Gandhi's statements come in the wake of Punjab National Bank fraud case, involving businessmen Nirav Deepak Modi and Mehul Chinubhai Choksi
Eighteen businessmen and 24 firms who had taken the franchise of Modi and Choksi's jewellery brand ended up filing criminal complaints of financial bankruptcy
Nirav Modi acquired fraudulent letters of undertaking from one of PNB's branches for overseas credit from other Indian lenders
The nationalisation of banks by Mrs Indira Gandhi on the midnight of 19th July 1969 changed the way banking was done in India
The accounts given by executives suggest an answer as simple as it is alarming: no one was paying attention
The Union also alleged that the RBI has failed to fulfill its role as a regulator of the banking sector
The apparent failure of anyone to notice the largest fraud in Indian banking history until this January reveals a "rot" in the state financial sector that goes beyond one lender
CBI questions Nirav Modi's CFO Vipul Ambani; searches PNB's Brady House branch
While the scam highlights the need for an overhaul of the oversight mechanism of banks and of their internal controls, questions are being raised on why multiple audits failed to raise an alarm
Most European markets have rallied four per cent in dollar terms and US markets have gained about 5 per cent during the same period
The RBI expects the assessment to show if the systemic failure was only in PNB or in the overall banking universe
State Bank of India, the country's largest, uses products from Tata Consultancy Services for its CBS
Public ownership creates a complicated three-way line of control - ownership and regulation between the government, the regulator and the banks themselves, says CEA
Informal lenders, suppliers to Nirav Modi and Choksi firms will be starved of cash
Most frauds in Indian banking have been due to use of LCs. And, PNB seems to be a favourite with such fraudsters
The RBI, on Friday, denied reports it had issued instructions to PNB to meet its commitments under LoUs to other banks
The agency on Sunday evening did searches at the Brady Road branch of PNB in Mumbai
Conniving PNB staff got 'commission' on every LoU
What was the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) doing, what was the bank top management doing, what were the internal, statutory and concurrent auditors doing, and so on