South Indian Bank has announced a potential disruption to its services due to a one-day nationwide bank strike called by the United Forum of Bank Unions on September 11, 2026. While bank branches, offices, and departments may experience affected normal functioning, the bank assures that ATMs and digital channels will remain operational to serve customer needs. The bank has informed the stock exchanges of this development.
Nationwide Bank Strike Planned for September 11, 2026
South Indian Bank has issued an advisory regarding a forthcoming one-day nationwide bank strike. The strike, scheduled for Friday, September 11, 2026, has been called by the United Forum of Bank Unions. The unions are reportedly raising various demands, leading to this industrial action.
Potential Impact on Operations and Customer Services
The bank anticipates that if the strike materializes, the normal functioning of its branches, offices, and departments may be affected. However, South Indian Bank has emphasized that its ATMs and digital channels will continue to operate and will be available to meet customer needs during this period. The bank is committed to minimizing disruption to its customers.
Disclosure to Stock Exchanges
In compliance with regulatory requirements, South Indian Bank has informed both the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. and BSE Ltd. about this proposed strike. The information regarding the strike and its potential implications has also been hosted on the bank’s official website, www.southindianbank.bank.in, for public access.
Source: BSE
