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Kejriwal questions RBI's way of distributing currency to banks

RBI distributed Rs 42 lakh to a bank with 4,000 customers, whereas, it has dispensed Rs 3 lakh to a bank with 1.5 lakh customers, he said.

New Delhi: Latching onto media reports, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday raised questions on whether the Reserve Bank of India was distributing currency to banks in a fair manner.

"Is currency being distributed by RBI to bank branches in fair manner?" he asked.

According to media reports, the RBI has distributed Rs 42 lakh to a bank which has 4,000 customers following demonetisation. At the same time, it has reportedly dispensed Rs 3 lakh to a bank with 35 branches and 1.5 lakh customer base.

( Source : PTI )
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