A consumer commission in Rohtak, Haryana, has ordered footwear brand Red Tape to refund Rs 10 for a carry bag and pay Rs 8,000 in compensation and litigation costs. The commission ruled that charging for the bag constituted a deficiency in service and an unfair trade practice.
A Thiruvananthapuram restaurant was ordered to pay Rs 50,000 to a customer for ruining his daughter's first birthday party with stale food and poor service. The district consumer commission found the restaurant deficient in service and held the manager and managing director jointly liable.
A consumer commission has ordered FirstCry to pay Rs 50,000 compensation and refund Rs 2,130 with interest to a customer. The retailer cancelled an order, withheld payment, and internally labeled the user as 'fraud' without due process.
The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chandigarh, ordered EPFO to pay ₹50,000 compensation to Rajesh Garg for a nearly 10-year delay in transferring his provident fund (PF) accumulations, citing 'deficiency in service and unfair trade practice'.
