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IN THE COURT OF THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE (FIRST CLASS)
AT COURT NO.58, BANDRA, MUMBAI
Summary Case No.234/SC/2026
Alakh Advertising Publicity Pvt Ltd Through its
Authorized Representative Mr Ramesh Pandurang
Chorge
...Complainant.
V/s.
Occtagon Media Networks (Partnership Firm) ...Accused.
ORDER BELOW EXHIBIT- 1
Read complaint and verification statement. Perused
documents. Heard advocate for the complainant.
2. In view of extensive Guidelines of Hon’ble Supreme Court
in the case of
Sanjabij Tari Vs. Kishor S. Borcar, 2025, SCC Online
S.C. 2069 dated 25.09.2025, there is no necessity to issue notice
under section 223 of BNSS 2023.
3. Averments made in the complaint are supported by an
affidavit. Accused No.2 and accused No.4 are Partner of the accused
No.1. Accused no.5 is authorized signatory of accused no.1. Accused
No.2 and 5 are responsible for day to day affairs of accused No.1. The
cheque is issued for debt of accused No.1. The address of accused
No.1 to 5 are not within the limits of jurisdiction of this Court.
However, during inquiry u/sec.225 of BNSS 2023, it reveals that
cause of action has arose within the limits of jurisdiction of this court.
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I found
prima- facie substance and grounds to proceed against
accused Nos.1 to 3 for dishonor of cheque and failure to pay the
cheque amount on demand. Hence, issue process against the accused
Nos.1 to 5 for the offence punishable u/sec.138 r/w. 141 of
Negotiable Instrument Act on P. F.
4. Issue summons to accused Nos.1 to 5 along with the copy
of the complaint, all documents and copy of affidavit of complainant's
evidence with specific remarks as to liberty of accused Nos.1 to 5 to
make an application for compounding of an offence and to pay the
amount of cheque in question on the first date of hearing of the case
as per the guidelines of Honourable Supreme Court.
5. Simultaneous service of summon to the accused by Dasti
mode (Hamdust), electronic means that is E-mail, Messaging
Application is allowed. Process R/o. 20.11.2026
(B.S. Sankpal)
Judicial Magistrate (First Class)
Date : 20.08.2026 58th Court, Bandra, Mumbai.
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