Embattled Paytm’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma steps down from payments bank board in wake of RBI crackdown
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Indian digital payments firm Paytm said on Monday Vijay Shekhar Sharma would step down as non-executive chairman and board member of its payments bank's unit, as the embattled company overhauls its board in the wake of a central bank clampdown.Paytm likely to partner with four banks for enabling UPI transactions, sources sayTroubledPaytm is likely to partner with Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, State Bank of India and Yes Bank for processing transactions via the popular unified payments interface (UPI), two sources aware of the development said. The central bank has asked Paytm Payments Bank, the banking unit of Paytm to wind down its business by March 15, leading to disruption for the popular payment app. UPI is India's real-time payments system, operated by the National Payments Corporat...
