Consumer Law
National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Awards Rs. 2 Crores for Medical Negligence
Surgeon Found Guilty of Removing Healthy Kidney, Leading to Patient's Death; Compensation Includes Rs. 1.5 Crores for Ne...
NCDRC awards Rs 2 cr to family after woman’s healthy kidney removed in botched surgery
The commission comprising President A P Sahi and member Bharatkumar Pandya was hearing a complaint filed by the family o...
SBI must pay Rs 5 lakh to woman despite 6-yr delay in claim: Nagpur consumer panel
A bank cannot use the 90-day claim window as a shield when it fails to inform customers of their rights, said a verdict ...
Himachal: Hamirpur consumer panel sends three to one-year jail for selling defective machine
The case pertains to a defective machine purchased in 2015 by Sumit Agnihotri, the proprietor of 'The Ads'. He had filed...
National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Overturns Medical Negligence Ruling in PRP Therapy Case
Medical professionals cleared of negligence; Commission emphasizes higher burden of proof for medical malpractice claims...
Consumer panel orders restaurant to compensate woman after AC malfunction ruins birthday bash
The Additional District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (Suburban) earlier this month directed the restaurant to ...
Competition Commission of India Orders Investigation into Alleged Anti-Competitive Practices by Venkateshwara Hatcheries Group
Inquiry initiated into potential abuse of dominance and vertical restraints in the poultry industry, affecting market co...
Competition Commission of India Dismisses Allegations Against Rapido Over Use of Private Vehicles
Claims of Anti-Competitive Practices and Permit Violations by Rapido Rejected Due to Lack of Evidence...
Consumer court orders airline to pay compensation for last-minute cancellation
The complainant, a scientific officer with the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, had booked group tickets for a Goa to Cha...
Tamil Nadu State Consumer Commission Dismisses Complaint Against Mercedes Benz Over Airbag Non-Deployment
Consumer's Allegations of Manufacturing Defect and Insurance Policy Discrepancy Found Unsubstantiated...
NCDRC Dismisses Airbag Deficiency Complaint Against Jaguar Land Rover
Lack of Expert Evidence and Warranty Expiry Lead to Dismissal of Complaint Regarding Airbag Malfunction...
Delhi consumer commission orders Realme to compensate UPSC aspirant for phone blast
A bench comprising DCDRC President Divya Jyoti Jaipuriar and member Rashmi Bansal was hearing a complaint filed by Koti ...
NCDRC dismisses complaint against Jaguar Land Rover over airbag malfunction claim
A bench of NCDRC president Justice AP Sahi and member Bharatkumar Pandya was hearing a complaint filed by Harvinder Sing...
NCDRC stays bailable warrants against Salman Khan in pan masala advertisement case
A bench comprising NCDRC President Justice AP Sahi and member Bharatkumar Pandey ordered the Rajasthan State Consumer Di...
Consumer commission pulls up bank for charging yarn unit interest on 'ghost balance'
The SCDRC recently dismissed the bank's appeal against a district commission's ruling that found the bank guilty of "unf...
Consumer panel asks Ola Electric to replace consumer's faulty scooter, finds it deficient in service
The Bengaluru-based manufacturer was also engaged in "unfair trade practice", the District Consumer Disputes Redressal C...
Competition Commission of India Clears BookMyShow of Dominance Abuse Allegations
No Evidence Found to Support Claims of Anti-Competitive Practices in Online Movie Ticketing Sector...
Consumer panel orders Axis Bank to pay compensation over failed ATM transaction
The matter was heard ex parte by the president, Satish Sapre, and member, Milind Kedar, after Axis Bank failed to appear...
Consumer panel directs Axis Bank to pay Rs 3.19 cr over refusal to accept demonetised notes in 2016
The commission, comprising presiding member AVM J Rajendra and judicial member Anoop Kumar Mendiratta, was hearing an ap...
Bank's refusal to accept demonetised notes within the statutory timeframe constitutes deficiency
National Consumer Commission Orders Axis Bank to Compensate Firm for Demonetisation Era Deposit Refusal, Axis Bank direc...
Maharashtra Consumer Commission Orders Bank of India to Compensate Senior Citizen for ATM Fraud
Bank's Failure to Ensure Signature on ATM Card Results in Rs. 5 Lakh Compensation for Negligence...
Consumer panel asks bank to pay Rs 5 lakh to senior citizen in ATM card fraud case
In its recent order, the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission emphasised that for elderly and less-literate cust...
Rajasthan panel stays warrant against Salman Khan in pan masala advertisement case
Khan's counsel told the state commission that the District Consumer Commission, Jaipur-II, had issued a bailable warrant...
Delhi State Consumer Commission Overturns District Forum's Verdict in Godrej AC Deficiency Case
Lack of Expert Evidence Leads to Reversal of Deficiency of Service Order Against Godrej & Boyce...
'Manufacturing defect lacks expert evidence', consumer court sets aside refund order against Godrej
The bench comprising Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal, president of the commission, and Bimla Kumari, a member, noted that...
Delhi consumer forum directs Air India to pay Rs 1.5 lakh compensation for poor services
"This commission, therefore, directs the opposite party 1 to pay Rs 50,000 each to the complainant and his daughter as c...
Insurance claim for damage caused by snowfall - Storm can be interpreted to include “snowfall”
Supreme Court Restores Insurance Claim for Snowfall Damage in Mussoorie Apex Court Overturns NCDRC Decision, Directs Pay...
Fire insurance policy - Burglary or theft preceding fire not an exclusion under the specified peril "Fire"
Supreme Court Upholds Insured's Claim in Fire Incident Case, Remits Matter to NCDRC for Reassessment Cement Corporation ...
Theft of vehicle, mere delay in informing the insurance company cannot be a ground to deny the claim
National Consumer Commission Upholds State Commission's Decision on Insurance Claim Settlement. Bajaj Allianz's Revision...
Insurance Law - Insured's duty to disclose all material facts truthfully in insurance contracts
National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Upholds Insurer's Right to Repudiate Claims for Non-Disclosure of Materi...
Discharge voucher does not foreclose the rights of the policyholder to seek higher compensation before judicial foras.
NCDRC Upholds State Commission's Decision in Pioma Industries Insurance Claim Dispute National Consumer Disputes Redress...
Banks are responsible for the actions of their recovery agents, such agents must not resort to intimidation or harassment.
Delhi High Court Directs RBI to Enhance Ombudsman Scheme for Consumer Protection in Fraudulent Transactions Case Court m...
Failure to release maturity amount of Fixed Deposit as per contract is unfair trade practice.
PNB Housing Finance Ltd. Ordered to Pay Maturity Amount with Interest in Deficiency of Service Case NCDRC Upholds State ...
Insurance - Discharge voucher signed under duress does not bar the insured from claiming the balance amount
NCDRC Rules in Favor of Ecofuel Systems, Orders National Insurance to Pay Deducted Claim Amount with Interest National C...
Negligence in coronary bypass surgery resulting in cerebral damage and post-operative care - No deficiency in services.
National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Dismisses Medical Negligence Complaint Against Max Super Speciality Hosp...
Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Appellate Tribunal Upholds Allottee's Right to Refund in Delayed Project
Tribunal overturns Regulatory Authority's decision, mandates refund with interest instead of possession based on tempora...