Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami was acquitted by Alipore Court on Wednesday in a cheque bounce case filed by his estranged wife Hasin Jahan, IANS reported. Jahan had alleged a ₹1 lakh cheque issued for household expenses had bounced. Shami's advocate Salim Rahman said the four-year-old case was heard at the Chief Judicial Magistrate's court there.

Kolkata: Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami has been acquitted by the Alipore Court in a cheque bounce case filed by his estranged wife, Hasin Jahan.

Jahan had alleged that a Rs 1 lakh cheque issued by Shami towards household expenses had bounced.

Delivering its verdict on Wednesday, the court acquitted Mohammed Shami of all charges.

Speaking to IANS, Shami’s advocate, Salim Rahman, said, “Cricketer Mohammed Shami has been acquitted in the four-year-old case which was filed by his wife.”