What happens to your money if a bank fails in India? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed restrictions on Shirpur Merchants Co-operative Bank amid its worsening financial health. The most significant restriction? A freeze on customer withdrawals. The RBI has previously imposed similar curbs on troubled lenders like PMC Bank. But what recourse do depositors have when their bank hits a rough patch? And what should customers of Shirpur Merchants Co-operative Bank do now? ET Wealth Online answers these critical questions.