Goa, Nov. 10 -- The Disability Rights Association of Goa (DRAG) staged a protest outside the Bank of Maharashtra's Bambolim branch, alleging that adequate accessibility facilities remain lacking despite assurances given by the bank in February 2025.

During the protest, the association questioned the continued inaction of bank officials and raised concerns over the safety and suitability of the existing ramp facilities, highlighting the difficulties faced by persons with disabilities in accessing banking services.

DRAG also called for the intervention of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to ensure that the bank complies with the prescribed accessibility standards.

The association has issued a 10-day deadline to the Bank of Maharashtra to ...