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As RBI locks bank's FDs, man struggles to fund surgery

Niranjan Vaidhya has to undergo a Rs 3-lakh heart surgery tomorrow. But the money for the operation is stuck, as the Reserve Bank banned premature withdrawal of fixed deposits from Kapol Bank

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Vaidhya says he went to the Borivli branch of the Kapol bank with his medical documents, but was asked to go to the Vile Parle branch instead

Vaidhya says he went to the Borivli branch of the Kapol bank with his medical documents, but was asked to go to the Vile Parle branch instead

Imagine not being able to access your rainy day fund when crises come pouring down on you. That’s exactly the situation 55-year-old Borivli resident Niranjan Vaidhya has found himself in after he got admitted to a hospital with chest pain recently, and was told that he had a 90% blockage in his arteries and would have to undergo an angioplasty immediately.

Niranjan Vaidhya
Niranjan Vaidhya

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