Director can’t be prosecuted for cheque bounce if company is under moratorium under IBC, as management shifts to IRP, limiting repayment capacity: SC
Read Full ArticleRajasthan High Court upholds remedy for premature cheque bounce complaints, emphasizing “Ubi Jus Ibi Remedium” and ensuring no complainant is left remediless.
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