An accused in a cheque bounce case was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment and was ordered to pay a fine of ₹15 lakh by Nuzvid Special Magistrate Velpula Krishna Murthy, on Tuesday.
According to the prosecution, Attuluri Prasad of Nuzvid had borrowed ₹10 lakh from the complainant Vadlapatla Sivaram of Surepalli village on August 24, 2018.
Later, Mr. Prasad issued a cheque for ₹10 lakh to Mr. Sivaram in August 2019 towards repayment of the debt.