SBI has suspended an employee who shared information of forced KYC updation on social media.
SBI said : While being posted as Manager (Compliance & Risk) at RBO3 Jalandhar (Code: 5204), it has been observed that you were involved in violation of Code of Conduct for Employees of State Bank of India for expressing views on social media, disruption of work environment, defaming the institution by aggressive publication of complaints on social media causing reputational damage to the bank.
A letter on social media created a spark. The letter shared on various social media handles stated that SBI is forcing it’s employees to do KYC of customers without obtaining consent from customers. The letter was sent to various government departments. Read letter below 👇
Now SBI has suspended that Employee. Critics say that SBI is trying to suppress the voice of employee instead of taking corrective measures.
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