Bhopal, March 31 -- The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) recent approval of a proposal seeking enhanced ATM withdrawal charges has resulted in mixed reactions from people in the traditionally cost-sensitive state capital.

As per the fresh guidelines, customers will soon have to pay Rs 23 for each transaction exceeding their free withdrawal limit, both at their own bank's ATMs and those of other banks.

Harsh, a telecom professional, believes the impact will be minimal on the younger generation. "For those of us who are tech-savvy, this won't matter much. But it's definitely going to affect the elderly and the economically weaker sections who depend on cash."

His brother-in-law, Abhishek, voices frustration, saying, "The government is targeti...