The Supreme Court has ruled that separate criminal complaints can be filed for each bounced cheque, even if they originate from a single transaction. This decision clarifies Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.
A Thane magistrate court sentenced a Borivali resident to one year in jail and ordered him to pay Rs 60 lakh compensation for dishonouring two cheques worth Rs 30 lakh in a decade-old property dispute.
A Telugu film actress has filed a cheating complaint in Mumbai against a producer for unpaid dues of Rs 2.9 lakh. The Bangur Nagar Police have registered an FIR. Read the full story.
A Pune court sentenced three partners of a real estate firm to six months in jail and a Rs 20 lakh fine for a dishonoured cheque. Read the full details of the investment fraud case.
Mohali Police arrest sister-in-law of former AAP councillor who switched to BJP in a Rs 1.5 crore cheque fraud case. Details on the political fallout and police investigation inside.
A rare auction features 191 items from Steve Jobs' childhood and Apple's founding era, including the first company cheque and an Apple-1 prototype. Bidding is open until January 29. Explore tech history!
A 56-year-old man, Pritesh Jadhav, died of a massive heart attack in Vadodara Central Jail a day after being sentenced in a cheque bounce case. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
Uttarakhand High Court's new circular mandates serving summons via WhatsApp & email in cheque bounce complaints, modernising legal procedures. Read the full details.
Over 5.5 lakh cheque bounce cases are choking Delhi's courts, causing years of delays. A failed digital court experiment and lack of reforms leave litigants in limbo. Explore the crisis and solutions.
A 62-year-old Pimpri housewife was cheated of Rs 4.5 lakh by a cybercrook posing as a bank manager. Learn how the scam unfolded and how to protect yourself from similar frauds.
Gujarat High Court permits director Rajkumar Santoshi to travel to Dubai for Lahore 1947 promotion. He must deposit Rs 35 lakh by January end. Read the full story.
MDMK MLA T Sadhan Thirumalai Kumar convicted in a ₹1 crore cheque bounce case, faces immediate disqualification. The court sentenced him to 2 years imprisonment. Read the full details.
Chennai court convicts MDMK MLA T Sadhan Thirumalai Kumar in a ₹1 crore cheque bounce case, sentencing him to 2 years jail. He faces immediate disqualification under RP Act. Details inside.
Basavakalyan BJP MLA Sharanu Salagar faces a cheque bounce case after allegedly failing to repay a Rs 99 lakh loan from a relative. Police have registered the case and investigation is ongoing.
Kanpur police file FIR against Swati Soni, first wife of Ponzi-scheme mastermind Ravindranath Soni, in a Rs 6 crore cheque bounce and fraud case. Read the full investigation details.
Two Ahmedabad industrialists face cheating charges for allegedly defrauding a steel trading firm of Rs 1.29 crore. Read the full details of the bounced cheques and unpaid orders.
On December 27, 1985, Finance Minister VP Singh announced reforms for NRI investments, including a new cheque system. Punjab faced curfew & tension, while Bombay prepared for Congress's centenary. Explore this pivotal day.
Astrology reveals how your zodiac sign shapes your reaction to life's challenges and failures. Discover the unique coping mechanisms of all 12 signs and learn how to turn setbacks into comebacks.
The Reserve Bank of India has deferred the second phase of its faster cheque clearance system, citing banks' lack of operational readiness. Find out what this means for you.
Tamil film director Lingusamy and his brother sentenced to one year in prison in a 2016 cheque bounce case. The court orders payment of ₹48.68 lakhs. Read the full details and Lingusamy's clarification.
A Gurgaon court convicts five family members for dishonouring a cheque of over Rs 30 lakh. Ordered to pay Rs 42.7 lakh in compensation after an eight-year trial. Details inside.
A 23-year-old woman in Ahmedabad's Narol area was allegedly assaulted by her husband and in-laws for refusing to sign a cheque. Police have registered an FIR under BNS sections. Read the full report.
Bounce Inc. unveils India's biggest indoor trampoline and adventure park in Gurugram, featuring 70+ attractions across 65,000 sq ft. Grand opening on June 7, 2024.
Kerala High Court rules magistrates must apply mind before acquitting accused under CrPC Section 256 for complainant absence. Case remanded for fresh hearing. Read the legal analysis.
In a major development, the Gujarat High Court has suspended filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi's jail sentence in a high-profile ₹1 crore cheque bounce case. Get the complete details about the legal reprieve and case background.
Thousands of New York residents are receiving surprise $400 inflation relief payments. Discover if you qualify, when you'll get your cheque, and what this means for your finances.
In a landmark judgment, a Delhi court acquits a man accused of forgery after 12 years when forensic evidence reveals handwriting mismatch on disputed cheque. Read the full story of justice delayed but finally delivered.
Mohali Police arrests Chandigarh Club executive for alleged ₹1.40 crore cheque fraud. Deepak Sood faces multiple charges in financial scam investigation.
Mangaluru police arrest notorious fraudster Mohammed Siraj for cheating multiple shops using fake cheques. Discover how his elaborate scam was uncovered.