“No public interest:” Bombay High Court dismisses PIL to rename Punjab National Bank, Bank of Baroda

The petitioner prayed that the words 'Punjab' and 'Baroda' should not be used for the banks' names since it gives an impression that the two banks were regional banks.

Punjab National Bank and Bank of Baroda

A public interest litigation (PIL) petition seeking changes to the names of Punjab National Bank and Bank of Baroda was dismissed by the Bombay High Court last week [Onkar Sharma v. Union of India & Anr.].

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Bombay High Court

Public Interest Litigation

Bank of Baroda

Punjab National Bank