State Consumer Commission, UP Holds Sahara Prime City Ltd Liable For Deficiency In Service And Ordered To Compensate Homebuyer For Delay In Possession

The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Uttar Pradesh, led by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashok Kumar, has ruled in favor of homebuyer against Sahara Prime City Ltd. The case sheds light on the challenges faced by the complainants who, despite substantial payments, were denied possession of their allotted unit. This decision emphasizes the imperative for accountability in real...

Cuttack District Commission Holds UPSC Pathshala Liable For Failure To Refund Fee As Per Its T&C, Orders Refund And Compensation

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Cuttack (Odisha) bench comprising Sri Debasish Nayak (President) and Sri Sibananda Mohanty (Member) held UPSC Pathshala (Coaching Institute) liable for failure to refund the appropriate coarse fee as per its T&C after the Complainant faced several issues with its website and outdated teaching methodologies. Out of Rs. 40,000/-, the...

National Consumer Commission Holds Parsvnath Developers Liable For Deficiency In Service Over Delayed Delivery Of Possession

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, consisting of Ram Surat Ram Maurya (President) and Bharatkumar Pandya (member), held that the buyer cannot be made to wait for an infinite period to deliver possession, considering such a delay as deficiency of service.Brief Facts of the Case The complainant booked a residential apartment/penthouse for himself and his family, paying...

NCDRC Holds DLF Home Developers Ltd. Liable For Deficiency In Service, Orders A Refund

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has ruled in favor of the complainants in a case related to a flat booked in the Hyde Park Estate, New Chandigarh. The judgment, delivered by the Commission, directs the developer to refund an amount exceeding Rs. 1 crore to the complainants.Brief Facts of the Case:The complainants had booked a flat measuring 1926 sq. ft. in Hyde...

Failure To Repair Power Bank, Kannur District Commission Holds Syska Liable Of Deficiency In Services

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Kannur (Kerala) held Syska LED Lights Private Limited (“Syska”) liable for deficiency in services for failure to repair the power bank purchased by the Complainant which was under warranty. The bench directed Syska to refund the purchase amount and pay Rs. 10,000/- as compensation to the Complainant.Brief Facts:Mr. Ummer V...

Failure To Repair Manufacturing Defects; North Delhi District Commission Directs HP To Pay Rs 60.4k

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-I (North District), Delhi bench comprising of Ashwani Kumar Mehta (Member) and Harpreet Kaur Charya (Member) held HP liable of deficiency in services for not rectifying the manufacturing defects of the laptop sold to the Complainant. The bench directed it to pay Rs 60,490 to the Complainant.Brief Facts:Mr. Banamali Shukla...

Unjustified Salary Deductions For 6 Years, Mysore District Commission Holds Sharp Watch Investigation & Security (SWISS) Liable

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Mysore (Karnataka) bench comprising of A.K. Naveen (President), M.K. Lalitha (Member) and Maruthi Vaddar (Member) held Sharp Watch Investigation & Security (SWISS) liable for deficiency in services for failure to pay Rs. 6,41,439 as salary to the Complainant who was employed as a counsellor at the observation centre. It continued to...

Misplaced Courier In Transit, Karur District Commission Directs DTDC To Pay Rs. 2 Lakhs Compensation

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Karur (Tamil Nadu) bench comprising Thiru. N Pari (“President) and Thiru A.S. Rathinasamy (Member) held DTDC Express Courier Service liable for deficiency in services for misplacing the Complainant's courier set to be delivered in Singapore. Further, it also failed to adequately resolve the Complainant's concerns, despite several attempts...

State Consumer Commission, UP Rules In Favor Of Student, Orders College To Refund Fees And Compensate For Mental Distress

State Consumer Commission, UP presided over by Mr. Justice Ashok Kumar, the Chairman, declared a verdict in favor of the appellant, Ketan Kumar Singh, in a dispute against S.M. College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Research. The appeal was filed against the order of the District Consumer Protection Commission, Mathura. The appellant sought relief under the Consumer Protection Act,...

Failure To Pay Minimum Surrender Value, Delhi District Consumer Commission Directs Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance Co. Liable

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-I, Chandigarh bench comprising Pawanjit Singh (President) and Surjeet Singh (Member) held Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company Limited liable for deficiency in services for failure to pay minimum surrender value of the Insurance Company. The bench directed it to pay the surrender value, compensation and litigation costs to...

Failure To Credit Pension For 7 Years, Sangrur District Commission Holds SBI Liable For Unfair Trade Practices And Deficiency In Services

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Sangrur (Punjab) bench comprising of Jot Naranjan Singh Gill (President) and Sarita Garg (Member) held State Bank of India liable for deficiency in services and unfair trade practices for not crediting the pension in the Complainant's account for seven years. The bench directed it to pay Rs. 15,000/- as compensation and Rs. 10,000/- for...

Forfeiture Of Earnest Money In Case Of Breach Should Be Reasonable And Based On Actual Damage: National Consumer Commission

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, comprising Subhash Chandra(President) and Bharatkumar Pandya (member), in a case relating to Oasis Landmarks, held that in the event of a contract breach, it is reasonable to forfeit only 10% of the fundamental sale price as “earnest money” and not more.Brief Facts of the CaseThe complainant reserved a flat in the mentioned project...