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Who among the following is empowered to take cognizance of any offence committed under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

A. The Chief Managing Director of the Bank

B. The Banking Ombudsman

C. The Metropolitan Magistrate or Judicial Magistrate of the 1st Class

D. The Executive Magistrate

Answer: Option C


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