Banks Assure Customers of Uninterrupted Services Amidst Geopolitical Tension
Major Indian banks reassured customers that their ATMs and digital services remain operational amidst social media rumors of potential disruptions due to India-Pakistan tensions. They urged customers to dismiss unverified claims, while Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman plans a review on banks' cybersecurity readiness.
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Amid growing rumors on social media about potential disruptions to banking services due to escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, major banks have stepped forward to assure the public of continued operations.
State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, and other leading financial institutions confirmed that their ATMs and digital banking services are fully operational and accessible to the public, seeking to quash fears stirred by unverified claims.
Furthermore, the Union Finance Ministry announced that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will convene a meeting to evaluate the cybersecurity measures of banks and financial entities in light of current geopolitical developments.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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