Consumer Protection Laws in India: Your Rights and Recourse

Ever been denied the return of a defective product and felt helpless? You shouldn’t feel this way. In fact, the Constitution of India consists of the Consumer Protection Act, of 2019 that safeguards your consumer rights. It ensures that unfair trade practices, defective products, or deficient services do not exploit individuals. Thus, to make an […]
Understanding Section 138 of the NI Act, 1881: Key Insights into Cheque Bounce Notices
When a person issues a cheque to someone and it is returned unpaid by the bank, it is legally classified as cheque dishonor or bounce. Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (NI Act) addresses this issue, stipulating criminal penalties for cheques returned due to insufficient funds. When a cheque bounces due to […]