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
Corporate Law News National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Asks LIC to Pay Claim, Interest to Policy Holder’s Widow, Trashes Plea of Hiding Ailments August 29, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Rejecting Life Insurance Corporation (LIC)’s claim that a policy-holder lied about his health condition at the time of purchasing insurance, the national consumer forum has directed the firm to pay Rs 1.5 lakh along with bonus & interest to his widow. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) asked Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) to pay […] Read more » LIC NCDRC
Consumer Law News NCDRC Said: ‘ Insurance claim cannot be denied on presumption of pre-existing disease ‘ June 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi : The NCDRC, the apex consumer commission, has held that an insurance claim cannot be denied on mere presumption that a person might be suffering from a pre-existing disease. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) said even if the insured person was suffering from a disease and did not know about it […] Read more » insurance claim NCDRC presumption of pre-existing disease
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 UP Directorate of Prosecution to pay retired employee Rs 6.5L gratuity March 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The apex consumer commission has dismissed the plea of Directorate of Prosecution of Uttar Pradesh against a state commission order directing it to pay its physically disabled retired employee a gratuity of Rs 6.50 lakh, saying there was an inordinate delay of 700 days in filing the revision petition. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission […] Read more » featured NCDRC The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission UP Directorate of Prosecution
Criminal Law News Top Law News NCDRC orders Railways to compensate for jewellery theft from train December 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The apex consumer commission has directed the Railways to pay Rs 2.7 lakh to a passenger for theft of her jewellery, including diamonds, from a Rajasthan- bound train, noting that no official came to her rescue even after she raised an alarm. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) bench, while dismissing the revision petition […] Read more » compensate for jewellery theft from train featured jewellery theft jewellery theft from train NCDRC NCDRC orders Railways NCDRC orders Rlys to compensate for jewellery theft from train Train
Consumer Law News Top Law News Duty to remove defects is of car manufacturer: NCDRC November 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment It’s the duty of a car manufacturer to remove the defects in a vehicle and make it roadworthy, the apex consumer commission has said while asking Maruti Suzuki India Limited to refund the price of one of its models to a customer for failing to rectify the complaint. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) […] Read more » apex consumer commission Consumer Law news Court featured Law Legal News Maruti-Suzuki India Limited NCDRC
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
