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For court proceedings on a dishonoured cheque, the bank must furnish:
ADocumentary proof
BDepartmental proof
CDiscretionary proof
DDeclaratory proof
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Documentary proof
1. The payee or holder may need evidence of dishonour.
2. The bank must extend full co-operation.
3. It must furnish documentary proof of the fact of dishonour.
_Source: Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Responsible Business Conduct) Directions, 2025_
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