A legal notice for cheque bounce under Indian law should include the following key elements: Sender's Details: Full name, address, and contact details of the person sending the notice (the payee). Recipient's Details: Full name, address, and contact details of the person who issued the bounced cheque (the drawer). Cheque Details: The details of the cheque that was dishonored, including: Cheque number Date of issue Amount mentioned in the cheque Bank name and branch where the cheque was presented Cheque Bounce Details: Mention that the cheque was dishonored by the bank, along with the reason given for dishonor (e.g., insufficient funds, signature mismatch, etc.). Demand for Payment: A clear demand for the payment of the cheque amount (including any applicable interest or charges, if agreed upon) within 15 days from the date of receiving the notice, as per Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. Consequences of Non-payment: A warning that legal action, including filing a criminal complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, will be initiated if the payment is not made within the specified time frame. Date of Notice: The date when the notice is sent. Mode of Sending Notice: It should be sent by registered post with acknowledgment due, or courier service, or hand-delivered (with proof of delivery) to ensure proper documentation. Signature: The payee’s signature at the bottom of the notice. This notice serves as a formal communication to the drawer of the cheque, giving them a chance to settle the matter before legal proceedings are initiated.