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About cheque lost but got notice

When i went to market i found my purse missing.In my purse i carrying the two empty bank cheques.On the same day i lodged a complaint in police station and the next day i intimated to the banking officials.Later in 10 days the ploce gave me an endorsement also for the lost cheques.Butin the next month i recieve an legal notice from the lawyer. When i open and see i shocking coz some persons in my town put an amount of 6lakh s and 50 thousand rupees only but bounced.Even though i intimated to the bank officials and i have taken recieved copy fom my bank to stop payment for the empty cheques the manager failed to report me.

Now what is my position and how can i answer the reply for that notice.


Asked on 1/22/09, 1:56 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Sudershan Goel India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate

Re: About cheque lost but got notice

You must send a reply denying your liability towards the payee; you may also inform the lawyer about the incident and the FIR lodged by you.

Meanwhile, you may also lodge a police complaint of forgery and cheating against the person who used the cheques.

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Answered on 1/22/09, 2:46 pm


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