HDFC Bank , India`s second-biggest lender by assets, on Monday reported a 20 percent increase in its first-quarter profit, missing analysts` estimates.

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Net profit rose to 38.94 billion rupees ($604.31 million) in the quarter ended June 30, from 32.39 billion rupees a year ago, India`s most-valuable bank said on Monday. (http://bit.ly/2uONcnF)

That compares with an average estimate of 39.38 billion rupees from 21 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters.

Gross non-performing loans as a percentage of total loans rose to 1.24 percent at end-June, from 1.05 percent at end-March.

($1 = 64.4375 Indian rupees)

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