National Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bahraich - Penalised

Reserve Bank of India has informed to the public at large, that it has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 2,00,000/- (₹ Two lakh only) on National Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bahraich in exercise of powers vested in it.

Reserve Bank of India had issued a show cause notice to the bank, in response to which the bank had not submitted its reply.

After considering the facts of the case, the Reserve Bank came to the conclusion that the violation was substantiated and warranted imposition of penalty.

One of the key attraction of Bahraich district is the Katarniya Ghat Wildlife Sancturay. Katarniya Ghat Wildlife Sancturay is part of the core area of Dudhwa Tiger reserve.

The Dudhwa Tiger Reserve is a protected area in Uttar Pradesh that stretches mainly across the Lakhimpur Kheri and Bahraich districts and comprises the Dudhwa National Park, Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary and Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary.

It covers an area of 1,284.3 km2 (495.9 sq mi) and includes three large forest fragments amidst the matrix dominated by agriculture. It shares the north-eastern boundary with Nepal, which is defined to a large extent by the Mohana River

Another attraction in Bharaich is the  Mausoleum of Salar Masud , which is an architectural wonder,a large fair is conducted in the months of May and June which is attended by thousands of people mainly from across Uttar Pradesh and neighboring states.The place of greate religious importance of Muslims .