Do you Know how & where you can lodge your complaint about your Bank Services ??? I guess -" NOOOOO ONE " So here is the answer..!! You Can Lodge your complaints to Banking Ombudsman; The Banking Ombudsman is a senior official appointed by the Reserve Bank of India to redress customer complaints against deficiency in certain banking services & Now your are thinking What are the complaints to be consider by Banking Ombudsman????? The Banking Ombudsman can receive and consider any complaint relating to the following deficiency in banking services (including internet banking): • non-payment or inordinate delay in the payment or collection of cheques, drafts, bills etc.; non-acceptance, without sufficient cause, of small denomination notes tendered for any purpose, and for charging of commission in respect thereof; • non-acceptance, without sufficient cause, of coins tendered and for charging of commission in respect thereof; • non-payment or delay in payment of inward remittances ; failure to issue or delay in issue of drafts, pay orders or bankers’ cheques; • non-adherence to prescribed working hours ; • failure to provide or delay in providing a banking facility (other than loans and advances) promised in writing by a bank or its direct selling agents; • delays, non-credit of proceeds to parties accounts, non-payment of deposit or non-observance of the Reserve Bank directives, if any, applicable to rate of interest on deposits in any savings,current or other account maintained with a bank ; • complaints from Non-Resident Indians having accounts in India in relation to their remittances from abroad, deposits and other bank-related matters; • refusal to open deposit accounts without any valid reason for refusal; • levying of charges without adequate prior notice to the customer; • non-adherence by the bank or its subsidiaries to the instructions of Reserve Bank on ATM/Debit card operations or credit card operations; • non-disbursement or delay in disbursement of pension (to the extent the grievance can be attributed to the action on the part of the bank concerned, but not with regard to its employees); • refusal to accept or delay in accepting payment towards taxes, as required by Reserve Bank/Government; • refusal to issue or delay in issuing, or failure to service or delay in servicing or redemption of Government securities; • forced closure of deposit accounts without due notice or without sufficient reason; • refusal to close or delay in closing the accounts; • non-adherence to the fair practices code as adopted by the bank or non-adherence to the provisions of the Code of Bank s Commitments to Customers issued by Banking Codes and Standards Board of India and as adopted by the bank ; • non-observance of Reserve Bank guidelines on engagement of recovery agents by banks; and any other matter relating to the violation of the directives issued by the Reserve Bank in relation to banking or other services.
Posted on: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 03:11:44 +0000
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