Mangaluru: Deputy Commissioner Dr K V Rajendra barred non-banking financial companies, co-operative societies and microfinance companies from demanding repayment of loans during the present Covid pandemic.

The Deputy Commissioner has appointed District Lead Bank Manager Praveen as the nodal officer for receiving grievances and complaints from the aggrieved borrowers, with regard to NBFCs.

Meanwhile, for any issue relating to co-operative societies, people can contact nodal officer Praveen B Nayak who is the Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies. the two nodal officers would respond and resolve the issues of borrowers, he said in a press communique.