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India's Cheque Bounce Law: Section 138 NI Act Explained — Conditions, Penalties & Reform

From the five mandatory conditions for criminal liability to 2018 jurisdiction reforms and 35–40 lakh pending cases, here's the full legal framework governing dishonoured cheques in India.

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