Lakshmi Vilas Bank share price tanks over 55 pct in 7 trading sessions
The government has placed Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB) under one-month moratorium, superseded its board and capped withdrawals at Rs 25,000 per depositor. The step was taken on the advice of the Reserve Bank of India, in view of the declining financial health of the private sector lender.
New Delhi, Nov 25 (PTI) Lakshmi Vilas Bank share price continued to face selling pressure for the seventh consecutive day and have tanked over 55 per cent during the period amid negative reports surrounding the company.
On Wednesday, Lakshmi Vilas Bank stock tanked 4.79 per cent to Rs 6.95 -- its lower circuit limit as well as one-year low -- on BSE.
On NSE, it plummeted 4.79 per cent to Rs 6.95 -- its lowest permissible trading limit for the day.
Since last Tuesday (November 17), the stock has tanked 55.59 per cent on the BSE.
The government has placed Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB) under one-month moratorium, superseded its board and capped withdrawals at Rs 25,000 per depositor.
The step was taken on the advice of the Reserve Bank of India, in view of the declining financial health of the private sector lender.
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Lakshmi Vilas Bank is the third bank to be placed under moratorium since September last year after the cooperative bank PMC in 2019 and private sector lender Yes Bank this March. While Yes bank has successfully been revived under the guidance of State Bank, the PMC resolution is still a far cry.
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