Mr. Justice D.P.S. Choudhary, President—This appeal has been heard ex parte as the respondent did not appear in spite of the notice. The appellant is the O.P. (Central Bank of India, Bagaha (West Champaran). The appeal has been preferred against the order dated 4.5.1998 passed in Complaint Case No. 62/1997 by District Forum, Bettiah (West Champaran).

2. Appeal No. 399/1999 has been preferred by the O.P.-appellant against the order dated 30.6.1998 passed in Execution Case No. 1/99 by District Forum, West Champaran under Section 27 of the C.P. Act for non-compliance of the order passed in the Complaint Case No. 62/97 and appellant has been sentenced to pay Rs. 500 as fine within two months.

3. The complainant has alleged that he had a cloth shop in the town of Baga in the name and style of Tirath Raj Kishun Prasad of which he was proprietor. He had opened a current account No. C/C 380 in the Central Bank of India, Begusarai Branch. On 19.8.1997 he issued a cheque of Rs. 2,21,196.50 in his aforesaid account for getting a Bank Draft in the name of Sri Radhe Govind Enterprises, Surat. On the same date he was given draft No. 004781. He sent the aforesaid draft to the said Firm at Sura