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Decriminalisation of the offence of dishonour of cheques: Are we moving in the right direction?

Cheque is a common mode of payment and also ensures accountability of income. In order to ensure the credibility of cheques, it is necessary that there should be some deterrent of punishment in mind of the person issuing them, so that they ensure that the cheques issued is duly honoured and do not get bounced.

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