In a crucial ruling impacting cheque bounce cases, the Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, has reaffirmed that witnesses in complaints under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act can submit evidence through affidavits, and it is not mandatory for the Magistrate to examine them on oath. The court dismissed a petition filed under Section 482
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