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Procedure to recover loan from friend who is not returning the same


27-Nov-2023 (In Recovery Law)
One of my friend has taken 4 lakh rupees as a loan from me. It was a bank transaction in the month of january-18 with a promise to return the money within 2 months. Now, he is not returning my money. Can I take any legal action against him under a cheating or 420 case?
Answers (2)

Answer #1
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Yes definitely you can take legal. Action against him if he denying to pay and not ready to give back the loan amount taken you can file a case against him u/s 420 and 406 of IPC in nearby police station
Answer #2
659 votes
Yes you can file a civil suit for recovery of money with civil judge junior division and criminal 420 case with Judicial Magistrate first class falling under the appropriate jurisdiction. You can also send him a legal notice before hand.

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