My cheque bounced three months ago. What should I do now? What are the steps to take in India?

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Apni Law Staff asked 1 year ago

My cheque bounced three months ago. What should I do now? What are the steps to take in India?

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Apni Law Staff answered 1 year ago

If your cheque bounced three months ago, you should first send a legal notice to the drawer demanding payment. If they fail to respond or make payment, you can file a criminal complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.

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