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Supreme Court to Hear Plea Challenging MDR on UPI Transactions Above ₹2,000

27 September 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

Published

27 September 2026

Topic

regulatory

◆ Sectors

Fintech

◆ Geography

India

◆ Source

Read at newsonair.gov.in →

◆ Verified

Fusion42 · 27 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The Supreme Court of India will hear a legal plea challenging the merchant discount rate (MDR) charged on UPI transactions exceeding ₹2,000, potentially impacting payment infrastructure costs.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 45 sources have reported it between 19 Jul 2026 and 5 Oct 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face a legal shift that could change transaction costs on UPI payments over ₹2,000. This may open a pricing review window or regulatory uncertainty that you need to navigate now.

◆ Coverage

45 sources · first reported 19 Jul 2026 · latest 5 Oct 2026

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