Fire in Bank


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A client's cheque payable at a specific bank branch cannot be deposited due to a recent fire at the recipient's bank. The bank has advised waiting 10-15 days for resolution. The user is seeking alternative methods to encash the cheque, including the possibility of endorsing it to someone else, but has been advised that a crossed cheque may limit this option.

29 May 2021 I have received a cheque from my client of Rs.2.00 lac payable at HDFC Bank, Tinsukia, Assam Branch. My account is in Central Bank of India, Tinsukia. There was a big fire in Central Bank before 2-3 days. Hence, my bank has refused to accept the said cheque and advised me to deposit the cheque after 10-15 days. Is there any other alternative to encash my above cheque ?

29 May 2021 No alternative wait for 10 days.

30 May 2021 Sir, is there a way by which I can endorse the said cheque to someone else

30 May 2021 Check crossing..............

30 May 2021 Yes sir, the cheque is crossed

30 May 2021 Consult with banker they will guide you whether the crossing permit endorsement.


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