Frequently Asked Questions

What to do if an insane person comes to your house and behaves in a disorderly manner? Top
Avoid him as far as possible and get the service of a police officer (by dialing 15). If you feel threatened by his/ her actions, you can take action for your private defense against him.  
   
What to do if your neighbor is encroaching your land and putting up a wall or fence? Top
Discuss the matter with him and settle the matter amicably. If no satisfactory response is received from him then consult a police officer or a lawyer and take legal action against him. If this is an unauthorized construction, you may inform the relevant Local Government Authority.  
   
How to act in case of receiving a fraudulent cheque? Top
Try to settle the matter before making a complaint. Tender the cheque to the bank and ascertain whether it is a dishonored cheque. If the amount in the cheque is less than Rs 100,000 inform the local police station. Police can investigate the matter according to the fraudulent act, but police shall not be responsible for recovering any financial loss.