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In a ruling by Mr Subhash Chandra from the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Coca-Cola’s prize scheme, which offered the chance to win one of five Honda City cars among other prizes, was declared valid and not fraudulent. The case, Z. Ahmed vs M/s. Coca Cola India (Appeal No. 731 of 2007), also resulted in…

On 8th May 2024, in the case of M/s Shah Vadilal Jethalal vs New India Assurance Co. Ltd. (First Appeal No. 681 of 2012), the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in New Delhi, presided over by Mr. Subhash Chandra, ruled in favor of the insurance company, New India Assurance. The complaint was dismissed due to…

Let’s delve into a recent ruling by the Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal, also simply referred to as the ‘Tribunal’. The Tribunal’s bench comprised Justice Shriram R. Jagtap (Judicial Member) and Dr. K. Shivaji (Technical Member). Their verdict was in response to the builder’s plea for condonation after a significant delay of 380 days in…

Case Name: Sharath Kumar Mahajan Versus Mantri Technology Constellations Private Limited & others Case No.: Complaint No. CMP/220823/0009931 In a recent order from the Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (KREA), the builder of a property has been instructed to refund a homebuyer’s payment, along with interest, due to a failure in delivering the property as…

Case Name: Meena Devi vs The Senior Divisional Manager, National Insurance Co. Ltd. and Others Case No.: First Appeal No. A/137/2022 The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission of Bihar, led by Miss Gita Verma and Mr Raj Kumar Pandey, recently ruled in favor of a complainant, Meena Devi, against National Insurance Co. Ltd. The company…

Case Title: Brij Bhushan vs Manager, IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company Limited and Anr. Case No.: First Appeal No. 162/2023 The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission of Himachal Pradesh, presided over by Inder Singh Mehta, has made an important ruling. The timing of the claim notification to the insurance company doesn’t really matter, as long…

Order Name: Deputy Manager, National Insurance Company Limited vs Sh, Hasim Case No.: First Appeal No. 220/2018 The Uttarakhand State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, helmed by Ms Kumkum Rani and Mr B.S. Manral, recently sided with the National Insurance Company Limited in an appeal. The issue at the center of the dispute was a rejected…

Order Name: East India Transport Agency vs Dhariwal Industries Ltd. and Anr. Case No.: First Appeal No. 232 of 2019 Here’s a simple breakdown of a recent decision by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), a significant body that deals with consumer complaints in India. The crux of the matter was about who can…

Case No.: MahaRERA/Secy/File No 27/215/2024 The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has recently issued an order that obligates builders to provide comprehensive information about the facilities and services that will be available in the property they are selling. Key Aspects of the Order: 1. Comprehensive Listing of Amenities: Builders are now mandated to provide…

Order Name: Vijay Kumar Gupta vs DCB Bank Limited In a recent ruling, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-VII, South-West Delhi, has found DCB Bank in breach of loan terms and RBI guidelines for charging an individual borrower a foreclosure fee. The bench, including Suresh Kumar Gupta (President), R.C. Yadav (Member) and Dr Harshali Kaur…