The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by AVM J. Rajendra overruled the State Commission's order against SBI and held that the insured cannot assume obligation on the bank's part to renew the policy unless agreed otherwise. The loan terms required the stock, machinery, and furniture to be insured with United India Insurance/insurer, with premiums deducted from the complainant's account. …
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by Mr. Subhash Chandra and Dr. Sadhna Shanker, held New India Assurance liable for unfair trade practice for directly depositing the insurance claim amount into the insured's account with arbitrary deductions and without mutual consent. Contentions of the Insurer The insurer argued that the State Commission erred in disregarding the surveyor's report mandated …
