HYDERABAD: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Nalgonda, ordered fintech firm BharatPe to pay Rs 20,080 for delivering a faulty swipe machine used for transactions. The complainant, Kommuri Mahesh Babu, a doctor, said the machine was not functioning properly within one week of its purchase in May 2023. BharatPe argued that the machine stopped working due to mishandling by the …
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed the petition filed by a private contractor seeking refund of bank guarantee encashed by the Karnataka State Police Housing and Infrastructure Development Corporation for carrying out "shoddy construction" of police quarters. It is also indicative of the fact that repeated calls made to the petitioner by the Corporation have all been deliberately ignored and …