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An independent investigation, in its report, blames the notional recording of profits by the bank in its internal derivatives trades.

IndusInd Bank, in an exchange filing on Sunday, said that a report of an investigation into a discrepancy in its derivatives portfolio had found that it was caused by incorrect accounting practices. The impact on the bank’s financials has been estimated at Rs 1,959.98 crore.
“The Report identifies incorrect accounting of internal derivative trades, especially in case of early termination, which resulted in recording of notional profits, as the principal root cause for accounting discrepancy,” said the bank in its filing.
IndusInd found the discrepancy during an internal review related to the RBI Master Direction - Classification, Valuation and Operation …
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