Clarification request date:
October 27, 2026
Clarification:
- Bandhan Bank is not involved in any acquisition discussions with First Abu Dhabi Bank
- The reference to Bandhan Bank in the Moneycontrol article titled "First Abu Dhabi Bank scouts for acquisition in India" is factually incorrect
- The bank categorically denies any reported speculation regarding acquisition-related discussions or proposals
- The clarification was issued in response to a news item published on https://www.moneycontrol.com/ on October 27, 2026