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status: not_available
error: "RBI PDF endpoint (rbidocs.rbi.org.in) returns HTTP 418 / JS challenge page. Direct curl and Playwright attempts to download the PDF fail due to bot mitigation (WAF). Known limitation per MEMORY.md: 'Attempted direct PDF pattern... HTTP 418 (blocked)'. Workaround not found."
date_searched: 2026-04-22T11:40:00Z
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  - https://www.rbi.org.in/Scripts/BS_PressReleaseDisplay.aspx?prid=62599 (listing page only, no inline content)
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