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HDFC Bank’s Jigar Shah to take General Counsel role

Sudhir Kumar Jha had a 22-year association with HDFC Group, including Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited and HDFC Bank.

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HDFC Bank (HDB) said Sudhir Kumar Jha superannuated from his role as Group Head – Legal & Group General Counsel at the close of business on September 30, 2026, and consequently ceased to be a Senior Management Personnel. Jigar Shah, identified as General Counsel – Designate, will assume the General Counsel position in place of Jha effective October 1, 2026; the bank had earlier stated on June 29, 2026 that Shah would assume the role. HDFC Bank recorded its appreciation for Jha’s services and said that, as General Counsel, he was instrumental in strengthening the bank’s legal and compliance framework and ensuring effective and prudent management of legal risks.

Jha’s association with HDFC Group 22 years Including Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited and HDFC Bank
Jha’s superannuation September 30, 2026 Effective at the close of business
Shah assumes General Counsel position October 1, 2026 In place of Jha
superannuated technical
"has superannuated from the services of the Bank"
Senior Management Personnel regulatory
"ceased to be a Senior Management Personnel"
General Counsel – Designate technical
"Mr. Jigar Shah, General Counsel – Designate"

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When did Sudhir Kumar Jha leave HDFC Bank?

Sudhir Kumar Jha superannuated from the bank at the close of business on September 30, 2026, and consequently ceased to be a Senior Management Personnel.

Who is HDFC Bank’s new General Counsel, and when does he start?

Jigar Shah, identified as General Counsel – Designate, will assume the General Counsel position in place of Jha effective October 1, 2026.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of September 2026

Commission File Number 001-15216

HDFC BANK LIMITED

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

HDFC Bank House, Senapati Bapat Marg,

Lower Parel, Mumbai. 400 013, India

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒    Form 40-F ☐

 

 
 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

   

HDFC BANK LIMITED

       (Registrant)
Date: September 30, 2026     By:  

/s/ Ajay Agarwal

   

Name:  

  Ajay Agarwal
   

Title:   

  Company Secretary & Head – Group Oversight


EXHIBIT INDEX

The following documents (bearing the exhibit number listed below) are furnished herewith and are made a part of this report pursuant to the General Instructions for Form 6-K.

Exhibit No. 99

Description

Superannuation of Mr. Sudhir Kumar Jha as the Group Head - Legal & Group General Counsel of the Bank

Exhibit 99

September 30, 2026

New York Stock Exchange

11, Wall Street,

New York,

NY 10005

USA

Dear Sir,

Sub: Superannuation of Mr. Sudhir Kumar Jha as the Group Head - Legal & Group General Counsel of the Bank

We wish to inform you that Mr. Sudhir Kumar Jha, Group Head - Legal & Group General Counsel, has superannuated from the services of the Bank with effect from the close of business hours on September 30, 2026 and consequently has also ceased to be a Senior Management Personnel of the Bank.

The Bank would like to place on record its sincere appreciation for the dedicated services provided by Mr. Jha throughout his 22 years of association with HDFC Group (including Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited and the Bank). In his capacity as the Legal & Group General Counsel, he has been instrumental in strengthening the Bank’s legal and compliance framework and ensuring effective and prudent management of legal risks across the Bank.

As informed earlier vide intimation dated June 29, 2026, Mr. Jigar Shah, General Counsel – Designate will assume the position of General Counsel of the Bank in place of Mr. Jha, effective from October 1, 2026.

This is for your information and appropriate dissemination.

Yours faithfully,

For HDFC Bank Limited

Sd/-

Ajay Agarwal

Company Secretary & Head – Group Oversight

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