Sec 145 of the Negotiable Instruments Act
As per Sec 145 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, The court dealing with the cases under Section 138 shall not insisit for the personal appearance of the complainant at the pre-cognizance stage, if the complaint is accompanied by the afidavit of the complaint and the affidavit and the documents, if any are found to be in order. 2019 (1) KHC 685, 2019 (1) KLT SN 74