Consumer Law News Court, Judiciary & Legal System Coal block allocation scam: Court to hear arguments on charges from September 8 September 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court will begin hearing arguments on framing of charges from September 8 in a coal blocks allocation scam case in which Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda, his son and others were named as accused by the CBI. “I will start hearing the arguments on framing of charges from September 8,” special CBI judge […] Read more » CBI Judge Bharat Parashar Coal block allocation scam Devendra Darda director of Nagpur-based AMR Iron and Steel Pvt Ltd Manoj Jayaswal Prevention of Corruption Act special public prosecutor R S Cheema Vijay Darda
Consumer Law News Firm to pay over Rs 92 K for repudiating mediclaim arbitrarily September 4, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A consumer forum here has asked an insurance firm to pay over Rs 92,000 to a man for repudiating medi claim for his son’s treatment, saying its action was arbitrary. New Delhi Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, presided by C K Chaturvedi, asked the Oriental Insurance Company Ltd to pay Rs 92,696 to Delhi resident Sachin Tayal, who had sought medical […] Read more » repudiating mediclaim arbitrarily
Consumer Law News Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Profile Cases 2G case: SC appoints senior advocate Anand Grover as SPP September 3, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday accepted the proposal to appoint senior advocate Anand Grover as Special Public Prosecutor for conducting the trial in the 2G spectrum allocation scam case.Grover would be taking the place of senior advocate U U Lalit who has been elevated as a judge of the Supreme Court.A bench, headed by Justice […] Read more » 2G spectrum allocation scam case CBI counsel K K Venugopal Justice H.L. Dattu senior advocate Anand Grover as SPP
Consumer Law News Saradha scam: CBI grills Assam singer Sadanand Gogoi September 1, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Continuing its probe of the multi-crore-rupee Saradha scam, the CBI Sunday grilled Assam singer Sadanand Gogoi and businessman Rajesh Bajaj, who also hails from the northeastern state. Alleged to have made a commercial for the tainted group, Gogoi, along with Bajaj, was grilled by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths for the second consecutive day. Coming out the […] Read more » Assam singer Sadanand Gogoi Saradha scam
Consumer Law News Reliance Gen Insurance to pay around Rs 35k to man August 31, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd has been held guilty of “unfair trade practices” by a consumer forum here which directed it to pay around Rs 35,000 to a man for not giving complete claim amount of an insured car which had met with an accident. Read more » Reliance Gen Insurance
Consumer Law News National Insurance Company Ltd asked to pay around Rs 11 lakh to man August 31, 2014 / August 31, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A consumer forum here has directed to a man for loss of jewellery in a theft and expressed “shock” over the firm’s ignorance of facts. The New Delhi Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, presided by C K Chaturvedi, asked the firm to pay Rs 10,75,934 to Delhi resident Atam Prakash Sood, and said it “committed deficiency […] Read more » 'All Risk Household Cover Policy' C.K. Chaturvedi New Delhi Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum
Consumer Law News Top Law News DJB told to collect cess from water-packaging companies August 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to collect a water cess of Rs.50,000 per year from all water-packaging industries in Bawana and Narela here for extracting groundwater from its inception till December 31, 2012. The order was passed by the Tribunal after noting that these industries had failed to pay […] Read more » cess from water-packaging companies
Consumer Law News Family Law News Top Law News Family members of Army man get Rs 55 lakh compensation July 27, 2014 / July 27, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Family members of an Army man, who died in a road accident involving a rashly driven car, have been awarded a compensation of over Rs 55 lakh by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here. MACT Presiding Officer Deepak Jagotra directed , with which the car was insured, to pay Rs 55,19,926 to the wife, minor […] Read more » Family members of Army man get Rs 55 lakh compensation Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) Tata AIG General Insurance Company Ltd
Consumer Law News Top Law News Let law graduates preside over traffic courts: Law panel July 13, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With constituting 37.4 per cent of the 2.68 crore cases clogging the lower courts, the Law Commission has come out with a novel way to deal with the situation by recommending appointment of law graduates to preside over special traffic courts. In its latest report submitted to the Law Ministry, the panel has said if […] Read more » traffic challan cases
Consumer Law News Top Law News LIC asked to pay Rs 70,000 compensation for deficient services July 8, 2014 / July 27, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Thane District Consumer Redressal Forum has ordered LIC to pay a compensation of Rs 70,000 to a Bhiwandi resident towards legal charges and mental suffering that he had to undergo after his insurance claim was rejected following the death of his son. Forum President Umesh Jhavalikar and Member N D Kadam in their order […] Read more » compensation for deficient services LIC asked to pay compensation for deficient services
Consumer Law News Top Law News Delay in grant of NoC to imported edibles: HC raps officials July 6, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has lambasted officials of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India for misusing law to extort money from importers of edible items including chocolates in granting no objection certificates and warned that erring persons will be sent to jail. Justice Manmohan said FSSAI officers, authorised to test the samples of imported […] Read more » Delay in grant of NoC to imported edibles
Consumer Law News Human Rights Top Law News Party promising to work for children will get votes: Badhte Kadam NGO November 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Around 2,000 youngsters, associated with an NGO working for child rights, on Tuesday vowed to vote for a political party which promises to work for the welfare of homeless children. The first-time voters, all former street children, have written an open letter to all the political parties in Delhi ahead of the December 4 assembly […] Read more » Badhte Kadam NGO Party promising to work for children will get votes Party who work for children will get votes work for the welfare of homeless children
