Jalandhar Consumer Commission awards ₹15,000 compensation to a lawyer after a restaurant levied a service charge without consent, calling it an unfair trade practice.
Read Full ArticleKerala High Court held that co-operative bank depositors can approach Consumer Forums for deposit recovery despite remedies under the Co-operative Societies Act.
CCPA fines PhysicsWallah Rs 5 lakh for dark patterns, misleading ads, pre-ticked donations, and forcing users to share personal data for free courses.
CCPA imposes ₹7 lakh penalty on Vajiram & Ravi for misleading UPSC result advertisements and concealing material course details of successful candidates.
Kerala High Court issues notice on PIL seeking a new law to regulate vehicle service centres and automobile sales in the state.
Delhi Consumer Commission ordered a bus operator to pay ₹50,000 compensation after a Barat reached the wedding venue at 3 AM due to breakdown.
Bombay HC holds insurers cannot deny genuine health claims over internal timelines; declares 90-day mediclaim clause void under Contract Act.
Supreme Court holds landowners not liable for delay compensation in flat delivery, says developer alone responsible under JDA.
Chennai Consumer Commission orders Leela Palace Udaipur to pay ₹10 lakh and refund room tariff for breach of guest privacy by housekeeping staff.
Telangana High Court rules written versions in consumer cases cannot be filed beyond the mandatory 45-day limit under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
Delhi HC rules writ jurisdiction under Article 226 not maintainable when statutory remedy under Section 26 PMLA exists; directs parties to Appellate Tribunal.
DGCA proposes 48-hour free cancellation, direct airline refund liability, and simpler refund rules to enhance passenger protection and transparency.
SC: Builders charging 18% delay interest must face same rate for refunds; court upholds fairness, awards 18% to harassed property buyer.
The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre and all States on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by advocate and activist Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay.
SC declines PIL against Centre’s E20 fuel rollout, upholding ethanol-blended petrol policy despite concerns on efficiency and vehicle damage.
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