How to send cheque bounce notice

To send a cheque bounce notice in India, follow these steps:

• Obtain the original Cheque Return Memo from your bank stating the reason for dishonor.
• Draft a formal demand notice under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.
• Include the cheque number, date, amount, and a clear demand for payment within 15 days.
• Dispatch the notice via Registered Post Acknowledgment Due (RPAD) within 30 days of receiving the return memo to ensure valid legal proof for potential court proceedings.