Preity Zinta: Bollywood actress Preity Zinta has been away from Hindi cinema for a long time. The actress married Los Angeles -based financial analyst Jean Goodinf in 2016 and settled there. But recently Preity Zinta also reached Mahakumbh. It is now being said about the actress that its operation was banned by the Reserve Bank of India following recent reports of alleged corruption in New India Cooperative Bank Limited. Meanwhile, news came that Preity Zinta’s loan of Rs 18 crore has been waived by the bank.
What is the charge of Preity Zinta?
According to the report, corporate loans up to Rs 25 crore were sanctioned without the information of the branch manager. Many of these loans were allegedly converted into non-performing assets (NPAs) due to the alleged fund diversion, including Bollywood actress Preity Zinta’s loan of Rs 10,000 crore. It was claimed that it included a loan of Rs 18 crore.
Preity Zinta broke silence on this news
Preity Zinta has clarified the news of loan waiver by the bank in a statement. Refusing the allegations of waiving Rs 18 crore by the bank, the actress said, “My account has been closed and I have paid my dues.” According to reports, this loan was given without following the appropriate recovery process.
Preity Zinta said- full amount has been paid
Reacting to these reports, the actress said, ‘More than 12 years ago, I had an overdraft facility at New India Cooperative Bank. More than 10 years ago, I repaid my entire loan through this overdraft facility and the account was closed.
Cases of financial irregularities and alleged corruption in banks
The dispute over the bank began when there were cases of financial irregularities and alleged corruption in the bank. Apart from this, the financial situation of New India Cooperative Bank was also deteriorating continuously. It is being told that the bank has suffered a huge loss in the last two years, due to which the RBI has now banned it by taking strict action on its operations.
It is being said that the bank has incurred a huge loss in the last two years, due to which the RBI has imposed strict restrictions on it. From 13 February 2025, for the next six months, bank customers will neither be able to withdraw money nor deposit anyone. Employees also demanded forensic audit from RBI.
