Top Law News There shouldn’t be further delay in NCDRC appointments: Supreme Court August 31, 2020 / August 31, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment There should not be a further delay in appointing members of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), the Supreme Court has said, asking the Centre to complete the process soon. A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao, Hemant Gupta and S Ravindra Bhat made the observation while extending the term of an NCDRC member […] Read more » Hemant Gupta Justice L Nageswara Rao Justice S. Ravindra Bhat National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC
Business Law News Consumer Law News NCDRC directs Unitech to refund over Rs 53 lakh to 2 home buyers June 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi : The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has asked real estate giant Unitech to refund over Rs 53 lakh to two home buyers for failing to hand over the possession of an apartment. The apex consumer commission asked the company to refund within three months Rs 53,73,561 and give a compensation of simple […] Read more » 2 home buyers apex consumer commission National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC refund over Rs 53 lakh
Top Law News SC asks Unitech to pay compensation to 39 home buyers September 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed embattled real estate firm Unitech Residential Resorts Ltd to pay Rs 80,000 each as compensation to 39 home buyers towards litigation cost and causing harassment to them. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices Amitava Roy and A M Khanwilkar disposed of the appeal filed by the real […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC Supreme Court Unitech Residential Resorts Ltd
High Profile Cases Sahara Group firm to pay Rs 1.43 cr to home buyer for delay June 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Sahara Group company has been directed by the apex consumer body to refund over Rs 1.43 crore to a home buyer for its failure to give possession of a bungalow in one of its housing projects near Nagpur. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) held Sahara Prime City Ltd (SPCL) deficient in rendering […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC Sahara Group
Consumer Law News High Profile Cases Courts should take pragmatic view of rights of consumers: SC April 9, 2017 / April 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment It is necessary for courts to take a “pragmatic view” of the rights of consumers in disputes concerning them since customers are at a disadvantage as compared to service providers, the Supreme Court has said. The court noted that Parliament had enacted the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 and provision of limitation in the Act cannot […] Read more » Consumer Protection Act 1986 consumers in disputes featured Justice Madan B. Lokur Justice P C Pant National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC
Consumer Law News Top Law News Railways to compensate employee for rejecting medical claim April 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Railways has been asked by the apex consumer commission to compensate an employee for rejecting his medical claim on the grounds that it was not an emergency situation when he took his wife to a private hospital. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) upheld Punjab state consumer commission’s order which had directed the […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News medical claim National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC railways
Consumer Law News Top Law News Bihar-based university asked to pay for cancelling MBA course April 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The apex consumer commission has held a university in Bihar guilty of making an applicant suffer by “unauthorisedly” initiating an MBA course and then cancelling it. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), however, reduced the amount of Rs 4.5 lakh awarded to the man as compensation for loss of career opportunity by a district […] Read more » apex consumer commission BIHAR Court featured Law Legal News National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC university asked to pay for cancelling MBA course
Top Law News NCDRC allows shipping firms’s insurance claim of Rs 1.93 cr March 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The apex consumer commission has directed an insurance company to pay over Rs 1.93 crore to a shipping firm for repair of one of its vessels which was damaged while sailing in bad weather. The New India Assurance Private Company Ltd, with whom the vessel is insured, had rejected the firm’s plea on the ground […] Read more » featured Justice V.K. Jain National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC
Consumer Law News Top Law News Unitech to refund Rs 3.33 crore to homebuyer January 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The apex consumer commission has directed real-estate major Unitech Hi-Tech Developers Ltd to pay over Rs three crore to a couple for failing to give them possession of an apartment booked under one of its housing projects at Noida in 2010. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) asked the firm to refund the payment […] Read more » apex consumer commission Court featured Law Legal News National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC unitech Unitech Hi-Tech Developers Ltd
Top Law News Kuwait Airlines asked to compensate couple August 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A foreign airline has been directed by the national consumer forum to compensate a passenger for cancelling a flight and not informing them, holding the carrier responsible for deficient service. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission held that there was deficiency in service towards the passengers and directed the Kuwait Airways Corporation to refund the […] Read more » Court featured Kuwait Airlines Law Legal News National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission national consumer forum
Consumer Law News Pvt hospital, docs ordered to pay Rs 15 L negligence May 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The apex consumer commission has directed a private hospital at Indore and two of its doctors to pay Rs 15 lakh as compensation to a child who suffered deformity due to medical negligence during her mother’s pregnancy. National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) bench headed by Justice J M Malik ordered Vishesh Hospital and two […] Read more » apex consumer commission Compensation Court featured Law Legal News National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC Pvt hospital
Top Law News NCDRC fines two doctors for performing ‘unwanted’ operation April 17, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The apex consumer commission has directed two Himachal Pradesh-based doctors to pay Rs 10 lakh to the family of a woman, who died after they performed an “unwanted” operation removing her uterus in a “haste” 13 years ago. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) bench headed by Justice J M Malik asked surgeon R […] Read more » 'unwanted' operation doctors for performing 'unwanted' operation featured National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC