HC raps cops over probe into woman's complaint

The 53-year-old alleges that bank's relationship manager siphoned off ₹3 crore from her account

The Bombay High Court (HC) has slammed the Mumbai police over delayed investigation into a complaint by a 53-year-old woman, Meenakshi Kapuria, whose Rs3 crore was allegedly siphoned off by her HDFC Bank relationship manager.

The court also issued notices to HDFC Bank and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), directing them to respond by December 13. Meanwhile, a departmental inquiry has been initiated against the earlier investigating officer, Inspector Amol Dhole.