3 verified cases involving Consumer Protection, newest first.
The Supreme Court is hearing a matter concerning the regulation of airfare pricing, following allegations of arbitrary ticket pricing by airlines. The Court has directed the Centre to finalize and publish the relevant airfare rules by November 16.
The Hyderabad District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission ordered Qatar Airways and travel portal EaseMyTrip to refund a passenger who was unable to travel due to a medical diagnosis. The commission further directed the companies to pay additional compensation for mental distress and litigation costs.
A consumer filed a complaint alleging that a bank mistakenly processed her application for 65 shares in the Adani Wilmar IPO instead of the 130 shares she had requested. While the district commission initially dismissed the complaint, the Gujarat State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission later ruled in her favor, finding the bank liable for deficient service and awarding compensation.