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HDFC Bank probes lending practices at vehicle-financing operation

The bank decided against proceeding with an earlier proposal to extend the employment of Ashok Khanna, an 18-year veteran at the bank, after the investigation was completed

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The vehicle financing unit headed by Ashok Khanna had outstanding loans of over Rs 1.2 trillion as of March 31

Suvashree Ghosh & Anto Antony | Bloomberg New Delhi
HDFC Bank has conducted a probe into allegations of improper lending practices and conflicts of interests in its vehicle-financing operation involving the unit’s former head, according to people familiar with the matter.
 
The bank decided against proceeding with an earlier proposal to extend the employment of Ashok Khanna, an 18-year veteran at the bank, after the investigation was completed, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the information remains confidential. The vehicle financing unit he headed had outstanding loans of more than Rs 1.2 trillion ($16 billion) as of March 31.
 
HDFC Bank’s management had
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