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Cheque Bounce

Your cheque bounced under Section 138: now what?

A dishonoured cheque is a criminal matter in India, not just a civil debt. The notice period, reply window, and complaint deadline all matter, miss one, and the remedy weakens.

The full article is being prepared. Until then, the related practice page explains the law and the process.

Read the practice page: Cheque Bounce (Section 138, NI Act)