Mumbai, March 19 Maharashtra had the highest number of consumer cases filed in the country between 2020 and 2024, but its disposal rate was the lowest among the large and medium-sized states, according to a report on consumer courts.Over five years, 91,449 cases were filed in state...
Thane, March 16 A total of 44,021 cases related to permanent power supply disconnections and electricity theft in the Kalyan Circle of the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited were resolved at the National Lok Adalat held in Thane, an official said on Monday.Consumers...
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Mumbai, March 9 The state consumer commission here has directed Bank of India to pay Rs 5 lakh as compensation to a senior citizen for "deficiency in service" related to unauthorized ATM transactions.In its recent order, the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission emphasized that for...
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New Delhi, March 3 – The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, South Delhi, has directed Malaysia Airlines to refund over ₹65,000 with interest and ordered MakeMyTrip (India) Pvt. Ltd. to pay compensation to a Delhi resident for deficiencies in service related to cancelled...
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New Delhi, March 3 A Delhi consumer forum has directed Malaysia Airlines to refund Rs 65,802 along with interest to a city resident whose relatives' travel plans were disrupted following the cancellation of tickets during the Covid pandemic.The Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal...
Kota, February 21 The Kota District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has issued a notice to a cinema hall over alleged discrepancies in the film's runtime and showing commercials beyond the scheduled showtime, officials said on Saturday.The commission issued the notice on Friday and...
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New Delhi, February 17 – The National Consumer Helpline (NCH) has facilitated refunds amounting to ₹52 crore across 31 sectors by addressing 79,521 consumer grievances related to refund claims during the last nine months (from April 2025 to January 31, 2026).The refunds were secured at the...
New Delhi, February 11 In a significant order, the Supreme Court on Wednesday invoked its powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to direct certain high courts with a few pending consumer complaints and appeals in the state consumer dispute redressal bodies to take up those matters for...
New Delhi, February 11 The Supreme Court has reduced the compensation awarded to a woman from Rs 2 crore to Rs 25 lakh, for a "poor haircut" at a luxury hotel salon.In a judgment delivered on February 6, a bench comprising Justices Rajesh Bindal and Manmohan held that while "deficiency in...