Consumer court judgements
Unhygienic beer: United Breweries told to pay Rs 50000 to advocate
HYDERABAD: Giving hope to thousands of consumers who silently put up with unhygienically packaged beverages, the Consumer Forum has ordered United Breweries to pay Rs 50,000 compensation to an advocate for supplying Kingfisher strong beer with ...
Consumer forum asks Reebok to pay for damaged shoes
Reebok India has been directed by a consumer forum to pay Rs 7,999 compensation to a customer for not repairing or replacing a pair of shoes which got damaged within three months of purchase. The New Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum ...
Aloysius college asked to repay students double the fee
MANGALORE: St Aloysius College in the city has been pulled up by DakshinaKannada District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum for misleading students by offering unapproved Post-Graduate course in media studies in the years 2008 and 2009.
Unsatisfied with penalty against PGI, parents move national consumer forum
Having lost their daughter to negligence in treatment at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here, parents of 16-year-old Anupama Sarkar have moved National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, New Delhi, ...
Consumer court denies relief to victim of credit card fraud
In 2010, Hegde moved the Pune district consumer forum and sought cancellation of the debit entry and a refund of the amount claiming it was a case of fraud. He said that he informed the bank immediately after realising that he had been duped, and at ...
Rs 1.81L payout for denying magnetic therapy claim
MUMBAI: A consumer forum directed an insurance company to pay Rs 55,000 compensation along with the insured amount of Rs 1.26 lakh to an Andheri resident whose wife underwent rotational field quantum magnetic resonance (RFQMR), a non-surgical ...
Consumer Forum slaps fine on SBI | Orissa Post
Jeypore, April 12: Handing down its verdict in two separate cases related to ATM frauds, Koraput District Consumer Forum has slapped a fine of Rs 15,000 on ...
Consumer forum asks MCI to check unethical medical practices
The East District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum made the suggestion to the MCI and the government while directing city-based Pushpanjali Medical Centre and its two doctors to pay Rs 1.5 lakh to a patient for trying to extend her stay in the clinic ...
British Airways told to pay Rs 90000 for losing luggage
The South West District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum noted that due to loss of baggage, the man had to purchase at huge cost articles of daily use for the duration of his and his wife\'s stay in Milan and is entitled to be compensated. \"We find ...
Pay Rs 25000 compensation to student, college told
Pune District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum (PDCDRF) has directed B J Medical college to pay Rs 25,000 as compensation to a student for promising him admission. Complainant Jeevan Patil, resident of Pune Camp had approached PDCDRF stating ...
AI told to take cue from no-frill airline model, cut costs to turn profit
AI told to take cue from no-frill airline model, cut costs to turn profit Oman Tribune In another development, Air-India has been directed by a consumer forum in India to pay Rs50,000 as compensation to a woman flier for causing her inconvenience by not loading her luggage in a flight from New Delhi to Abu Dhabi in 2007. The New Delhi ...
It was unfair trade practice by school: Consumer court
Pointing out that parents will aspire to provide good education to their children even if it entails taking risk, the forum said: \"Middle-class and poor parents will raise loans paying exorbitant interest. So, under the circumstances, if parents face ...
Insurance firm asked to pay Rs 55L to client
Seven years after a man sought to claim entitlements from an insurance company over his wife\'s death in a fire accident, the state consumer disputes redressal forum on Monday directed the firm to pay Rs 55 lakh to its client. Delhi-based businessman ...
Consumer forum fines NDPL for unfair trade practice
The North Delhi Power Ltd (NDPL) has been fined Rs 1 lakh by a district consumer forum here for resorting to unfair trade practice by raising unjustified bills and ...
Air India directed to pay Rs 30000 to Retd Vice Admiral
Air India has been directed by a consumer forum here to pay Rs 30,000 to a retired Vice Admiral as compensation for the airline\'s “casual attitude†towards in-flight services provided to him on an international flight to New York, USA. The New Delhi ...