Victory Of RTI & Dismissal OF CMD Of A Bank

In an unprecedented move, the Centre on Monday removed Sushil Muhnot from the post of Chairman and Managing Director of Bank of Maharashtra with immediate effect.

This action comes four days before Muhnot was to superannuate.

Link to News Published in newspaper Hindu Business Line

UNION BANK RETIRED EMPLOYEES' ASSOCIATION

(Registered under Trade Union Act, 1926 : Registration No.G-6201)
(Affiliated to All India Bank Retirees' Federation
through All India Union Bank Retirees' Federation)
403, Sadhana Down Town, Near Punjab National Bank,
Jubilee Chowk, Rajkot - 360 001 (Gujarat).  Phone: 0-94272-07021

  E-mail < ubiretirees@gmail.com > < rajkot@ubiretirees.in >  

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Date: 18th October,'16

To

All the regular recipients of our Association's e-mails,

Friends,

Power of RTI  -

Chairman & Managing Director of Bank of

Maharashtra removed from the service

Please see the e-mail forwarded here under and its attachment

Yours sincerely,

B.G.Raithatha,

General Secretary

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From: "BMS RTICELLPUNE" <bmsrtipune@gmail.com>
To: "Jain S C" <sharbat_123@rediffmail.com>, "Shah J. P. Junagadh" <jpshah50@yahoo.co.in>, "Union Bank Retired Employees' Association Gujarat" <ubiretirees@gmail.com>, "Union Bank Retired Employees' Association Imail" <rajkot@ubiretirees.in>
Sent: Tuesday, 18 October, 2016 19:47:07
Subject: Great Victory in Banking of RTI activities.

Dear Sir,

I am happy to inform you that RTI activity has made history by  Removal of a Chairman & Managing Director of Bank of Maharashtra a PSB. This is first case where in CMD of a PSB is removed due to complaint made by use of documents got under RTI act. Complaint was for misuse of power and position for personal gains.

Details of which are in the circular attached. 

Please circulate to all present and ex-staff members of Public sector banks. so that common staff member can rest assured that with use of RTI Act and proper followup even a chairman can be brought to books, and nobody is above law.

My contact number is 0945873725 and name Suhas B Vaidya. I am conveyor of BMSRTICELL PUNE. We have been working on RTI since 2011.

Thanking you 

Yours Brotherly
Suhas Vaidya