Dishonour of Post-dated Cheques Not Sufficient to Prove Cheating in High-Risk Ventures Without Initial Dishonest Intent: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India, in the matter of V. Ganesan v. State Rep by the Sub Inspector of Police & Anr. (2026 INSC 265), has quashed criminal proceedings for the offence of cheating under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). A Bench comprising Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Justice Manoj Misra held

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