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Charging More Than Displayed Tag Price : Delhi District Commission Holds Siyaram Silk Mills Liable
9 hours, 46 minutes ago

Charging More Than Displayed Tag Price : Delhi District Commission Holds Siyaram Silk Mills Liable

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The Delhi district commission has held Siyaram Silk Mills liable for unfair trade practice by charging an amount above the displayed tag price. Brief background: Siyaram Silk Mills launched a promotional scheme of '2+2' where customers had to pay the full amount for two shirts and were entitled to other two shirts for free. The complainant stated that the company …

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District Commission Misapplied Supreme Court's Ruling: Chandigarh State Commission Remands Sahara Prime City Case For Fresh Adjudication
4 days, 5 hours ago

District Commission Misapplied Supreme Court's Ruling: Chandigarh State Commission Remands Sahara Prime City Case For Fresh Adjudication

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The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chandigarh presided by Justice Raj Shekhar Attri and Mr. Rajesh K. Arya held that the District Commission has misapplied the decision of Supreme Court in Pinak Pani Mohanty vs Union of India as Sahara Prime City Ltd. was not party to that case. Contentions of the Appellant : The Appellant argued that the District …

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Delhi District Commission Holds Coaching Centre Liable For Retaining Advance Fee And Not Refunding Fee for Unutilized Services
1 week ago

Delhi District Commission Holds Coaching Centre Liable For Retaining Advance Fee And Not Refunding Fee for Unutilized Services

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The Delhi district commission has held Extra Marks company liable for retaining the advance fee of entire course and not refunding the same for unutilised portion of services. The bench presided by President Inder Jeet Singh and Member Rashmi Bansal condemned the practice of coaching institutes collecting lump sum fees for services which are yet to be rendered by them. …

Company Complainant Fee Refund Delhi District Commission
Uttarakhand State Commission Holds United India Insurance Company Liable For Rejecting Insurance Claim Suffered Due To Heavy Rains
1 week, 6 days ago

Uttarakhand State Commission Holds United India Insurance Company Liable For Rejecting Insurance Claim Suffered Due To Heavy Rains

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The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Uttarakhand presided by Ms. Kumkum Rani and Mr. B.S. Manral, held United India Insurance Company liable for rejecting the insurance claim of the complainant as loss suffered due to heavy rain was covered under the terms of their insurance policy. The commission relied on importance of surveyor's report and modified the compensation amount accordingly, …

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Anantapur District Commission Holds Shriram General Insurance Co. Liable For Wrongful Repudiation Of Valid Claim
3 weeks ago

Anantapur District Commission Holds Shriram General Insurance Co. Liable For Wrongful Repudiation Of Valid Claim

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The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Anantapur bench of Smt. D. Grace Mary and Sir B. Gopinath held 'Shriram General Insurance Company Limited' liable for deficiency in service for its failure to settle a valid claim amount assessed under IRDA approved survey findings. Observations of the Commission: The District Commission observed that the Insurance Company had appointed an IRDA-approved surveyor …

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Kerala State Commission Upholds Order Against Reliance Insurance Company To Pay Treatment Expenses To Complainant
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Kerala State Commission Upholds Order Against Reliance Insurance Company To Pay Treatment Expenses To Complainant

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While upholding the decision of the Kasaragod District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, the Kerala State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission bench comprising of Mr. Justice B. Sudheendra Kumar, Mr. Ajith Kumar and Mr. Radhakrishnan K.R. Previously, District Commission had held Reliance Insurance liable for the deficiency of service for not paying the claim of the complainant who had taken coverage of …

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Mumbai District Commission Holds VLCC Liable For Laser Treatment Burns, Orders Refund And Compensation
4 weeks ago

Mumbai District Commission Holds VLCC Liable For Laser Treatment Burns, Orders Refund And Compensation

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The Central Mumbai District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission bench comprising Vandana Mishra and Sanjay S. Jagdale directed VLCC Health Care Limited to refund the amount paid by the complainant for laser hair removal with interest and pay Rs. 30,000 as compensation after complainant skin started to burn following the laser hair removal treatment at the VLCC Clinic. Background Facts The …

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Ernakulam District Commission - Internal Dispute Mechanism Under MEDISEP Scheme Doesn't Bar Aggrieved Persons From Approaching Commission
1 month ago

Ernakulam District Commission - Internal Dispute Mechanism Under MEDISEP Scheme Doesn't Bar Aggrieved Persons From Approaching Commission

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The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ernakulam bench consisting of D.B. held that the existence of an internal grievance redressal mechanism under the Medical Insurance Scheme for State Employees and Pensioners does not exclude the Consumer Commission from entertaining the complaint. Background Facts Oriental Insurance argued that the complainant has not exhausted the grievance redressal mechanism provided under the Medical …

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Palakkad District Commission Holds Axis Bank Liable For Presenting The Instalment Cheque Before Business Hours And Collecting Cheque Bounce Fee
1 month, 1 week ago

Palakkad District Commission Holds Axis Bank Liable For Presenting The Instalment Cheque Before Business Hours And Collecting Cheque Bounce Fee

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The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Palakkad bench of Sri Vinay Menon V., Smt. held Axis Bank liable for wrongfully penalising the complainant for a cheque bounce fee due to premature presentment of the cheque. Since the Bank presented the cheque before business hours, the District Commission held that this action contravened the law. The District Commission held that the …

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Election Commission orders transfer of officers posted in home districts ahead of Delhi assembly polls
1 month, 1 week ago

Election Commission orders transfer of officers posted in home districts ahead of Delhi assembly polls

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: With the assembly polls in Delhi likely to be held in February, the Election Commission has asked the NCT administration to transfer officers posted in their home districts, an exercise it holds ahead of every election. In a recent letter issued to the Delhi chief secretary, the EC said, “The Commission has been following a consistent policy that …

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Bini Muduli: The First Woman From Bonda Tribal Community To Crack Odisha Public Service Commission
2 months ago

Bini Muduli: The First Woman From Bonda Tribal Community To Crack Odisha Public Service Commission

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Bini Muduli, a resident of Khemaguda Village in the Malkangiri District of Odisha, has become the first woman from the Bonda tribal community to crack the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) examination. She secured a rank of 568 in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category, proving her dedication and hard work. Her achievement has inspired the villagers and local authorities, who …

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Complainant No Longer Remains 'Consumer' If Product In Dispute Is Sold Off: West Delhi District Commission
3 months ago

Complainant No Longer Remains 'Consumer' If Product In Dispute Is Sold Off: West Delhi District Commission

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The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-III, West Delhi bench of Ms Sonica Mehrotra, Ms Richa Jindal and Mr Anil Kumar Koushal reiterated that once the complainant no longer possesses the product which is subject matter to the complaint, the complainant loses the status of a 'consumer'. As a result, the complaint against “Godrej and Boyce” was dismissed since the Complainant …

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Service Of Legal Notice Through WhatsApp, Other Electronic Means Recognized Under Consumer Protection Act: Ernakulam District Commission
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Service Of Legal Notice Through WhatsApp, Other Electronic Means Recognized Under Consumer Protection Act: Ernakulam District Commission

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The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ernakulam bench of Shri D.B. Observations by the Commission: The District Commission observed that modern communication methods, including WhatsApp, have been increasingly recognized by various courts as valid means for serving legal notices, particularly when traditional methods fail. Further, the District Commission noted that several courts, including the Bombay High Court, had introduced rules …

Legal Notices Service Notice Complainant Ernakulam District
No one can stop the BJP from losing bypolls, says Akhilesh, amid allegations of Muslim-Yadav officials being shunted out
4 months, 1 week ago

No one can stop the BJP from losing bypolls, says Akhilesh, amid allegations of Muslim-Yadav officials being shunted out

The Hindu  

Objecting to the Uttar Pradesh administration’s alleged transfer of Muslim and Yadav officials out of districts heading for Assembly bypolls, the Opposition parties on Wednesday asked the Election Commission to take “suo motu cognizance” of the move. Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, however, expressed confidence that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party would lose all ten of the high-stakes bypolls in …

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Last-Minute Station Stoppage Change, Failure To Refund, Chandigarh District Commission Holds IRCTC, Indian Railways Liable
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Last-Minute Station Stoppage Change, Failure To Refund, Chandigarh District Commission Holds IRCTC, Indian Railways Liable

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The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, U.T. Chandigarh bench of Shri Pawanjit Singh and Shri Suresh Kumar Sardana held IRCTC and Indian Railways liable for notifying a last-minute change that the train would not stop at the Complainants' designated stop. Observations by the District Commission: The District Commission noted that IRCTC and Indian Railways didn't dispute that the train failed …

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East Godavari District Commission Holds Aditya Birla Health Insurance Co. Liable For Wrongful Repudiation Of Valid Claim
4 months, 3 weeks ago

East Godavari District Commission Holds Aditya Birla Health Insurance Co. Liable For Wrongful Repudiation Of Valid Claim

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The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, East Godavari bench of Sri D. Kodanda Rama Murthy, Sri S. Suresh Kumar and Smt. Lakshmi held Aditya Birla Health Insurance Company Ltd. liable for wrongful repudiation of a valid health insurance claim based on pre-existing diseases. Brief Facts: The Complainant obtained a health insurance policy from Aditya Birla Health Insurance Co. Ltd. for …

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Chandigarh District Commission Holds HDFC Bank, Phoenix ARC Liable For Illegally Demanding Outstanding Balance For Unauthorized Credit Cards
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Chandigarh District Commission Holds HDFC Bank, Phoenix ARC Liable For Illegally Demanding Outstanding Balance For Unauthorized Credit Cards

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The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II U.T. Sharma held HDFC Bank and Phoenix ARC Private Limited liable for illegally demanding outstanding amount from the Complainant w.r.t. Observations by the District Commission: The District Commission noted that the Complainant neither used nor availed the credit card facilities from HDFC Bank and Phoenix ARC at any time. The District Commission noted that …

Credit Bank Card Commission Complainant Phoenix District
New Scooter, Recurring Issues , Ernakulam District Commission Holds Honda Motorcycle, Its Seller Liable
4 months, 3 weeks ago

New Scooter, Recurring Issues , Ernakulam District Commission Holds Honda Motorcycle, Its Seller Liable

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The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ernakulam bench of Shri D.B. Feeling aggrieved, the Complainant filed a consumer complaint in the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ernakulam, Kerala against Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. The Complainant provided substantial evidence of persistent defects in the scooter, supported by service history showing multiple repairs for the same issues. The District Commission …

Defects Service Motorcycle Honda Complainant Ernakulam District
Ludhiana District Commission Holds 'Behrouz Biryani', Swiggy Liable For Delivering Non-Veg Biryani Instead Of Veg
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ludhiana District Commission Holds 'Behrouz Biryani', Swiggy Liable For Delivering Non-Veg Biryani Instead Of Veg

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The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ludhiana bench of Shri Sanjeev Batra and Ms Monika Bhagat held 'Behrouz Biryani' and Swiggy liable for delivering chicken biryani instead of veg biryani. Observations by the Commission: The District Commission held that Behrouz Biryani could not effectively counter the Complainant's claims and offered a weak defence by simply stating that she had received …

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Ernakulam District Commission Holds Visudha Sadhu Janasangham Liable For Failure To Disburse Promised Cremation Benefits
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ernakulam District Commission Holds Visudha Sadhu Janasangham Liable For Failure To Disburse Promised Cremation Benefits

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The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ernakulam bench of Shri D.B. held Visudha Sadhu Janasangham, Thoppumpady liable for failure to give promised cremation benefits to its shareholders as per its binding bye-laws. After several failed attempts to resolve the issue with the Sangham, the Complainants sent a lawyer's notice and received a reply, which denied any service deficiency. Feeling aggrieved, …

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District Commission Must Refer Points Of Difference To Third Member If Two Presiding Members Don't Agree: Uttarakhand State Commission
4 months, 4 weeks ago

District Commission Must Refer Points Of Difference To Third Member If Two Presiding Members Don't Agree: Uttarakhand State Commission

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The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Uttarakhand bench Ms Kumkum Rani and Mr BS Manral allowed an appeal based on the District Commission's failure to follow the proper procedure under Section 14 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. Proviso to Section 14 provides that “Provided that where the proceeding is conducted by the President and one member and they differ …

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Ernakulam District Commission Holds Future Generali India Insurance Co. Liable For Wrongful Repudiation Of Genuine Medical Claim
5 months ago

Ernakulam District Commission Holds Future Generali India Insurance Co. Liable For Wrongful Repudiation Of Genuine Medical Claim

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The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ernakulam bench of Shri D.B. held Future Generali India Insurance Company Ltd. liable for deficiency in service. Brief Facts: The Complainant took a Corona Rakshak Policy from Future Generali India Insurance Company Limited. Therefore, the District Commission held that the Insurance Company wrongfully repudiated the Complainant's claim. Case Title: Ajaychand V. vs Future Generali …

Insurance Company Commission Complainant Ernakulam District Claim
Consumer Forums Can't Entertain Complaints Involving Allegations Of Embezzlement: NCDRC
5 months ago

Consumer Forums Can't Entertain Complaints Involving Allegations Of Embezzlement: NCDRC

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The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission bench of J. Rajendra dismissed a revision petition filed against the postal department pertaining to the confiscation of the Complainant's recurring deposit account due to allegations of embezzlement. Feeling aggrieved, he filed a consumer complaint before the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Aligarh. Aggrieved by the District Commission's order, the Officials filed an appeal …

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Consumer Cases Weekly Round-Up: 8th To 14th July 2024
5 months ago

Consumer Cases Weekly Round-Up: 8th To 14th July 2024

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Supreme Court 'People Don't Purchase High-End Luxurious Cars To Suffer Discomfort' : Supreme Court Holds Mercedes Benz Liable For Faults In Vehicles The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld orders of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission granting relief to two companies who had purchased cars from luxury car company Mercedes-Benz for the use of their directors. Chandigarh Failure To Settle …

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