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Brand charges Rs 10 for carry bag, Himachal man wins Rs 8,000 payout

September 17, 2026 10:58 am

The man allegedly purchased a pair of jeans and a T-shirt from the company’s store and was charged Rs 10 extra for a carry bag that he thought was complimentary.

Charged Rs 10 for paper carry bag at store, Karnataka man wins refund, Rs 10,000 payout

August 13, 2026 3:06 pm

The commission observed that the bag was used for making the purchased goods deliverable and that the retailer's conduct amounted to an unfair trade practice and deficiency in service.

Maharashtra ban on plastic carry bags comes into force

February 24, 2015 2:46 am

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation had been making concerted efforts to impose the ban since 2010.

Himachal HC extends stay on ban of snacks in plastic bags till Dec 9

February 07, 2014 10:19 am

Himachal Pradesh has successfully implemented ban on plastic carry bags and other non-biodegradable products.

Public opinion sought on plastic bag manufacture ban

October 03, 2011 2:02 am

The Delhi government has stepped up efforts to implement the ban on manufacture of plastic bags in the city.

No-plastic rule catches on as retailers put price tag on carry bags

August 01, 2011 2:20 am

Retailers across the city charging customers for plastic carry bags to prevent indiscriminate use of plastic have reported a minimum 30 per cent drop in usage since the first week of July.