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The complaint for taking cognizance of the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 has to be made:

A. Within 15 days of the cause of action

B. Within one month of the cause of action

C. Within three months of the cause of action

D. Within six months of the cause of action

Answer: Option B


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