A retired Doctor from Gangaikondacholapuram in Tamil Nadu’s Ariyalur district alleged that he and an accompanying engineer were treated disrespectfully, denied a loan by the manager of an Indian Overseas Bank branch, for not knowing Hindi. Subsequently, it has been learned that the manager in question has been transferred with immediate effect, to the regional Office in Trichy district.
Dr C Balasubramanian says he and a friend had approached the Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) branch in Gangaikondacholapuram for availing a loan for a construction-related work. However, the Manager at the branch, who was not a native of Tamil Nadu is said to have dealt with the senior citizen and his accomplice for over 10 minutes without even asking them to sit.
On seeing the loan application documents, the manager is said to have rejected them on the grounds that it was out of his…