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The state commission was therefore justified in arriving at the conclusion drawn, said the national consumer commission.

18-year dispute: Why national consumer body ordered Oriental Insurance to pay 75-yr-old’s US medical claim

March 09, 2026 9:47 am

The national consumer commission was hearing an appeal filed by the insurance company against the Delhi state consumer commission observing that the insurer’s rejection was based on an “incorrect assessment".

There is no sufficient cause pleaded or shown for the delay, the national consumer commission said.

Why Mumbai consumer couple lost their Rs 26 lakh claim against developer, 10 years after moving in

February 28, 2026 9:12 am

The national consumer commission was hearing a complaint of a Mumbai couple against a developer seeking compensation of Rs 26 lakh alleging defective parking, shortage in carpet area and statutory violations.

There was no valid permit with the vehicle to run as a stage carriage, said the national consumer commission.

Why this Tamil Nadu consumer lost his Rs 22 lakh vehicle insurance claim despite having valid policy

March 03, 2026 9:00 am

Why Tamil Nadu consumer lost Rs 22 lakh vehicle insurance claim despite holding a valid policy, as commission cites policy breach and disclosure issues.

The national consumer body held that the orders of the district forum and the state commission were unsustainable and set them aside.

No graduation, no LLB: Why national consumer commission ordered Jaipur college to refund fees

February 23, 2026 12:50 pm

The national consumer commission was hearing an appeal of Bharat Law College, Jaipur against directions of the Rajasthan State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission.

The Supreme Court said that the delay in completion and handing over of possession constitutes deficiency in service.

Supreme Court slams Parsvnath over ‘one-sided’ contracts: Why Gurugram homebuyers now owe 8 per cent interest

February 23, 2026 11:52 am

Supreme Court upholds 8% interest awarded to Gurugram homebuyers, ruling one-sided builder contract terms unenforceable under consumer law.

The NCDRC said that it did not find any reasons to differ from the findings arrived at by the state consumer commission.

New truck falls 40 feet one day after delivery: Why HDFC ERGO must now pay Rs 23.75 lakh to consumer

February 16, 2026 10:10 am

The national consumer commission was hearing an appeal filed by HDFC ERGO against Telangana state consumer commission ordering the payment of Rs 23.75 lakh.

The compensation of Rs 1 lakh granted by the state commission does not commensurate with the deficiency alleged by the consumer, the NCDRC said.

Renault India wins partial relief as NCDRC slashes 'extortionary' Rs 1 lakh fine in Kwid warranty battle

February 09, 2026 10:26 am

The NCDRC was hearing an appeal by Renault India challenging Chandigarh state consumer commission’s order to pay Rs 1 lakh compensation to a consumer alleging deficiency and reduced the compensation to half.

After 15 years, it would be just and expedient to reduce the liability of the petitioner and also compensate the consumer to a certain extent, said the NCDRC.

11 years over Maruti Alto: Why NCDRC called decade long legal battle 'exercise in futility'

February 06, 2026 11:39 pm

Maruti Alto Consumer Dispute: The NCDRC said that the dispute was not about manufacturing defects or service deficiencies, but rather the consumer's inability to register the vehicle due to unclear information of its year of manufacture.

It is the obligation of the developer to have provided the road to the consumer, said the NCDRC.

14-year wait for road: Why NCDRC ordered Godrej to refund Rs 89 lakh with interest to Gurgaon consumer

February 09, 2026 10:24 am

Godrej Summit Gurgaon case: The NCDRC was hearing a complaint of a consumer who had booked a residential unit in the company's Gurugram project in September 2012 alleging deficiency in service.

The phrase "Mindestens Haltbar Bis" on the sample serves as a "best before" date, effectively defining its shelf life for the consumer, said that NCDRC.

Why 23-year consumer battle over 'expired dates' just collapsed because of single German phrase

January 31, 2026 9:20 am

consumer court expired dates case: The NCDRC was hearing an appeal by a Chennai outlet against the 2014 verdict of the Tamil Nadu consumer body, which awarded Rs 2 lakh as compensation for selling 'expired' dry fruit.