Consumer Cases
NCDRC Reiterates The 3 Duties A Doctor Owes To The Patient: Whether To Undertake The Case; What Treatment To Give; And, Administration Of That Treatment
The National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (NCDRC) bench comprising Dr. S.M. Kantikar as presiding member partly allowed an appeal filed by the appellant hospital alleging that there was no negligence on the doctor’s part while performing the flap surgery on the patient/complainant who suffered from extreme burn injuries on his arm. The Commission observed that the doctor failed...
Lufthansa Airlines Is Liable To Pay Compensation More Than Amount Under Montreal Convention 2006 : Delhi State Consumer Commission
The DSCDRC (Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission) comprising bench of Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal (President) Ms. Pinki, Member (Judicial) and Mr. J.P. Agrawal (General) has upheld the findings of the District Forum to compensate for the loss and mental harassment caused due to mishandling of baggage of the passenger by Lufthansa Airlines. The commission held that...
NCDRC Directs The Builder To Refund The Deposited Amount Along With Interest And Cost
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) bench comprising Mr. Ram Surat Ram Maurya as Presiding Member and Dr. Inder Jit Singh as Member disposed of a consumer complaint. The complaint was filed by one Mr. Neeraj Antil against Ms/ Emaar MGF Land Limited for the delay in handing over the possession of the flat. The complainant contended that the construction of the...
NCDRC Directs Builder To Pay Compensation For Delay In Delivery Of Possession Of Flats
A bench of NCDRC (National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission) comprised of Justice Ram Surat Ram Mauraya, (Presiding member) and Dr. Inder Jit Singh, has rejected the builder’s argument of ‘Force Majeure’ and awarded compensation to the flat buyer for delay in giving possession. The legal term ‘Force Majeure’( Act of GOD ) is a condition which absolves the liability...
NCDRC Holds IDBI Bank Liable For Loss Of Original Documents
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, New Delhi, comprising Deepa Sharma as Presiding Member and Subash Chandra as Member, allowed a complaint filed against IDBI bank alleging deficiency in service on the part of the opposite party/Bank. The complainants have filed the original complaint under section 21 read with section 22 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 against...
District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chennai (South) Holds Dealer Liable For Selling Defective Goods.
The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chennai (South) comprising Mrs. B. Jijaa as President, Mr. T.R. Sivakumar and Mr. S. Nandagopalan as Members partly allowed a complaint by an individual against the company that supplied the tiles for the complainant’s house as the tiles were defective in nature. The bench directed the Opposite Party to either replace the defective...
Recurring Defect In Car; Tamil Nadu State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Directs Refund Of Rs-60,08,000/ The Price Of Audi Q 7
The Tamil Nadu State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Bench comprising Justice R. Subbia, President and Mr. R. Venkatesaperumal , Member has allowed a consumer complaint against the car dealer, service provider, manufacturer for defect in the brake-mechanism of his car. The complainant had prayed to the Commission to direct car manufacturer ‘Audi’ to replace the...
Doctor Not Responsible For Patient Not Favorably Reacting To Treatment; NCDRC
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) bench comprising Justice R.K. Agrawal as Presiding Member, Dr. S.M. Kantikar and Mr. Binoy Kumar as Members disposed of a consumer complaint filed by the husband (Complainant) of a patient who went into coma after her surgery accusing the doctor (Opposite Party 2) and the Hospital (Opposite Party 2) of negligence. The...
District Consumer Forum Directs Telangana State Road Transport Corporation To Pay Compensation For Deficiency In Service
The Hyderabad District Consumer Commission – I directed Telangana State Road Transport Corporation to Refund the amount paid by the complainant to acquire an alternate bus service along with compensation for mental agony caused and the cost of litigation. The bench comprising Justice B. Uma Venkata Subba Lakshmi as the president and Mrs. C. Lakshmi Prasanna and Mr. R Narayana...
NCDRC Directs DLF Homes Panchkula To Pay A Hefty Compensation For Delay In Handing Over Possession
The National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission bench comprising Justice Ram Surat Ram Maurya as the president and Dr. Inder Jit Singh as member directed DLF Homes Panchkula to pay to the complainant delay compensation at an interest of 6% p.a. from the committed date of possession till the date of offer of possession. The bench was hearing a batch of complainants against the...
NCDRC Directs Mahindra Lifespace Developers To Pay Delayed Compensation With An Interest On The Deposit Of The Home Buyer
The National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission bench comprising Justice Ram Surat Ram Maurya as the presiding member and Dr. Inder Jit Singh as member has directed Mahindra Lifespace Developers to pay delayed compensation on the home deposit paid by the complainants at an interest rate of 6% p.a. The bench was hearing a complaint against Mahindra lifespace developers (Opposite...
NCDRC Directs The Builder To Return The Amount With Interest For The Delay
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) bench comprising Mr. Ram Surat Ram Maurya as Presiding Member and Dr. Inder Jit Singh as Member disposed of a consumer complaint filed by a set of individuals(complainants) against M/s Landmark Apartments Pvt. Ltd. (Opposite Party 1) due to the inordinate delay in handing over possession of the purchased land. The complainants...