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A rant from a disillusioned Banker

In the wake of what is probably the biggest financial fraud the country's ever seen, social media is flooded with blogs, comments and articles on what, when and how the incident happened.. And honestly I'm getting tired of the jokes being made regarding banks.. The most famous one being that a staff from a particular bank was bestowed with an award since he refused a loan to the borrower in question because it was 'lunch time' and thus saved the bank from a huge disaster (read 'fraud').. A few days back Virender Sehwag tweeted 'Umpires treating Indian batsmen like how Banks treat customers'.. This really got my goat! The message implied was that bank employees are lazy and are drawing salaries without doing any work.. For anyone following the latest news I'm sure you would be aware of the new schemes the govt is coming up with and the PSU banks are the channels of distribution for the same.. During the 'Demonetisation' drive Bankers did an