Consumer Law News LIC asked to pay for denying claim arbitrarily March 18, 2013 / March 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A consumer forum has directed the Life Insurance Corporation to pay Rs one lakh to the husband of a policy holder for ‘arbitrarily’ rejecting his claim for the assured amount on his wife’s death. The New Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum observed that LIC had ‘misdirected itself’ by not showing any evidence that the deceased […] Read more » C.K. Chaturvedi claim arbitrarily Consumer forum LIC Life Insurance Corporation New Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum order of consumer forum
Consumer Law News HSBC Bank directed to pay Rs 25,000 February 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) Ltd has been directed by a consumer forum to pay Rs 25,000 as compensation to one of its former credit card holders for not getting his name removed from a defaulters list even after he cleared all his dues. The New Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum observed that once […] Read more » CIBIL Consumer forum Credit Information Bureau Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation HSBC New Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum
Consumer Law News ICICI Bank to pay Rs 50,000 for unfair trade practice December 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A consumer forum ordered the ICICI Bank to pay Rs 50,000 to one of its account holders for recovering purported credit card dues from his savings account more than three years after issuing him a no dues certificate. The South West District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum said the credit card account was no more in existence […] Read more » Consumer forum ICICI Bank South West District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum
Top Law News Medical Negligence: Dentist asked to pay Rs 1L to patient August 8, 2012 / August 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A district consumer forum has asked a city dentist to pay Rs one lakh to a patient as damages for triggering medical complications by operating upon him without ascertaining his blood sugar, believing his word that it was normal in a medical negligence case. The consumer forum said that“Contributory negligence on the part of patient […] Read more » compensation in medical negligence case Consumer forum Contributory negligence district consumer forum medical negligence medical negligence case NDCDRF negligence North District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum quantum of compensation in Contributory negligence
Top Law News PVR to pay compensation for screening of another movie July 30, 2012 / July 30, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A woman was awarded Rs 10,000 as compensation for disappointment and inconvenience suffered by her and her son due to last-minute replacement of the movie they had booked tickets for in a PVR. The East District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum said “It is clear from their (PVR) own averment that the picture ‘Bas Ek Pal’ was […] Read more » consumer court consumer court order on PVR Consumer forum Consumer Protection Act East District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum PVR PVR cinema PVR Ltd PVR Noida PVR Spice cinema PVR to pay compensation
Top Law News Consumer Court: BSES to pay for denying power connection July 26, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Power distribution company BSES has been ordered by a consumer forum in Delhi to pay Rs 6,000 to one of its customers as compensation for arbitrarily denying him a separate and new electricity connection. The South West District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum asked BSES to pay the compensation to city resident Jaipal Singh, holding the […] Read more » BSES BSES fined for denying power connection BSES officials case law on power company for denying power connection consumer court consumer court order on BSES for denying power connection Consumer forum decisions against BSES power supllier company BSES South West District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum
Top Law News Consumer Forum: Private Hospital to pay for Charging Poor July 10, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A private hospital affiliated with Fortis Healthcare has been ordered by a city district consumer forum to pay Rs 2.34 lakh to a poor woman for charging her for her son’s treatment despite a Delhi government’s order to provide free treatment to economically weaker section (EWS) patients. The Central District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum ordered […] Read more » Central District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum consumer court Consumer forum consumer forum decision on private hospital delhi government programme for economically weaker section people district consumer forum Economically Weaker Section EWS Fortis Healthcare free tretment to economically weaker section Jessa Ram Hospital Supreme Court
Top Law News RBS to pay Rs 5K to card holder June 26, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Royal Bank of Scotland(RBS) has been directed by a consumer forum here to pay one of its credit card holders Rs 5,000 as compensation for demanding payment from him even as he had cleared all his dues. Holding the RBS guilty of rendering deficient service, the New Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum said […] Read more » bank liability in case of wrong billing Consumer forum District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum New Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum RBS Royal Bank of Scotland
Top Law News Insurer ordered to pay Rs 52 lakh for rejecting medi-claim June 21, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Maharashtra Consumer Redressal Commission has directed New India Assurance Company to pay Rs 52.07 lakh to a city resident for repudiating her foreign medical claim and deficiency in service. Presiding member P N Kashalkar ordered the insurance company to pay this amount along with interest at the rate of 7 per cent per annum from […] Read more » Consumer forum consumer rights in case of rejection of medi-claim Insurer ordered to pay Rs 52 lakh for rejecting medi-claim Maharashtra Consumer Redressal Commission
Top Law News Renewal of licence : Commissioner asked to inquire into delay June 21, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The State Consumer Commission has asked the Delhi government’s transport commissioner to inquire into an “inordinate delay” of five years in renewal of a driving licence, saying that such cases “smear the reputation.” The commission’s order came on a plea of a truck driver, who had filed an appeal against a district consumer forum’s order […] Read more » Consumer forum delay in Renewal of licence delay in Renewal of licence cases Delhi Consumer Commission Renewal of licence : Commissioner asked to inquire into delay
Top Law News Consumer forum fined DJB for imposing undue penalty on consumer June 21, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A consumer forum here has imposed a penalty of Rs 5,000 on Delhi Jal Board (DJB) for “negligence” of its officials, who had sent her cheque for water bill to a wrong bank. The woman had issued a cheque drawn on the State Bank of India, but the DJB sent it to the Punjab National […] Read more » Consumer forum Consumer forum fined DJB for imposing undue penalty on consumer Delhi Jal Board East District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum
Top Law News Doctors can`t be blamed for every medical problem: Consumer forum June 28, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Consumer Commission has ruled that a doctor can’t be held responsible for every medical problem that a patient encounters during the course of treatment. The apex consumer court’s response came on a petition, filed by Subhendu Majumdar, from Kolkata, who alleged negligence in his treatment which resulted in loss of vision in one […] Read more » blamed Consumer forum Doctors medical problem