Order Date: Not Specified Order Name: M/S. R.R. Energy Ltd. Vs. Oriental Insurance Co Ltd. Case No.: F. A. No.272/2012 The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) ruled that insurance companies cannot shorten the limitation period for filing complaints through policy clauses. The Consumer Protection Act of 1986 provides a two-year window for filing such…

Order Date: 9th July 2024 Order Name: HDFC Bank Ltd. vs Satish Baishya Case No.: Revision Petition No. 57 of 2024 The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has held HDFC Bank responsible for not addressing a customer’s complaints about unauthorized transactions and failing to provide SMS alerts for these deductions. ### Brief Facts: A…

Order Date: Not Specified Order Name: Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. vs. M/S. S. P. Singla Construction Pvt. Ltd Case No.: F.A.No. 943/2016 In a recent ruling, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), led by Dr. Sadhna Shanker, addressed a significant issue concerning insurance claims. The Commission held that an insured party cannot file two…

Order Name: Kuljit Kaur Vs. Cholamandlam Ms. General Insurance Co. Ltd Case No.: R.P. No. 925/2019 The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), led by AVM J. Rajendra, recently ruled that an insurance claim can be justified on a non-standard basis if both parties have breached their contractual obligations. Brief Facts of the Case The…

Order Date: Not Specified Order Name: Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. P. Santha Kumari Case No.: F.A. No. 204/2022 The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), led by AVM J. Rajendra, recently ruled that ambiguous terms in an insurance policy should be interpreted in favor of the insured party. Brief Facts of the…

Order Date: Not Mentioned Order Name: M/S Daimler Chrysler India Pvt. Ltd. v. M/S Controls & Switchgear Company Ltd. & Anr. Case No.: Civil Appeal No. 353 of 2008 Citation: 2024 LiveLaw (SC) 447 The Supreme Court has supported decisions made by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) in favor of two companies that…

Order Date: Not Specified Order Name: Mohd. Naiem Khan Vs. M/S. Maliha Realtor Pvt. Ltd Case No.: F.A. No. 621/2020 The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), led by Dr. Sadhna Shanker, has ruled that any amount forfeited due to a breach of contract must be fair and justifiable. In this specific case, the Commission…

Order Name: SHRIRAM CHITS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED vs RAGHACHAND ASSOCIATES In a significant ruling on consumer protection, the Supreme Court clarified that the responsibility of proving whether a service was availed for commercial purposes lies with the service provider. This decision aims to protect consumers from unjust technical objections raised by service providers. Order Name:…

Case Title: JHV Construction Co. Pvt. Ltd. vs Shyam Singh Case Number: F.A. No. 886/2015 In a significant verdict by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, it was ruled that the source of funds used for payment is irrelevant if the property allotments are made in the name of the complainant. This holds true even…

Case Title: Hubli Electricity Supply Company Ltd. & Anr Vs. Irappa Hanamappa Shebannavar Case Number: R. P. No. 1115/2022 The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, led by Dr. Inder Jit Singh, recently took a strong stance against bureaucratic hurdles delaying court proceedings in a case involving the Hubli Electricity Company. The company’s appeal was dismissed…