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HDFC Bank deputy MD Kaizad Bharucha to step down Dec. 31

2026-10-17 · 1 source · Economic Times Banking Finance

In short

HDFC Bank Deputy Managing Director Kaizad Bharucha has asked to step down on December 31, 2026. This comes as the bank goes through a leadership change.

The RBI has approved Anup Bagchi as CEO for a three-year term starting October 27. The reporting does not say why Bharucha wants to leave or what changes customers may see.

What the reporting says

HDFC Bank Deputy Managing Director Kaizad Bharucha sought to step down on December 31, 2026, amid a leadership transition at the lender. The RBI has approved Anup Bagchi’s appointment as CEO for a three-year term starting October 27. The reporting does not say why Bharucha sought the exit or how the transition will affect operations.

Why it matters

HDFC Bank Deputy Managing Director Kaizad Bharucha has sought to step down on December 31, 2026, during a leadership transition at the bank. The RBI has approved Anup Bagchi’s appointment as CEO for a three-year term starting October 27. The reporting does not explain Bharucha’s reason for leaving or the operational impact of the transition.

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