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Who is entitled to make a complaint for taking cognizance of the offence under Section 138 of the…

Under s.142(1)(a) NI Act only the payee or holder in due course can complain, so the answer is "Only the holder of the cheque"; "A public spirited citizen" or "The drawee…

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Who is entitled to make a complaint for taking cognizance of the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881?

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Under s.142(1)(a) NI Act only the payee or holder in due course can complain, so the answer is "Only the holder of the cheque"; "A public spirited citizen" or "The drawee bank" cannot.

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