April 29, 2026 : The Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Thrissur, has directed the Central Bank of India to pay compensation of ₹2.5 lakh to a woman after finding that the bank had negligently lost the original title document of her Read more…
Tag: deficiency in service
April 24, 2026 : In a significant ruling reinforcing consumer protection in insurance disputes, the Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has held that an insurance claim cannot be denied merely on allegations of non-disclosure of pre-existing illness without credible Read more…
March 27, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Thrissur, has held Star Health and Allied Insurence Company Limited liable for deficiency in service for rejecting a COVID-19 insurance claim solely because the insured was hospitalized for nearly 70 Read more…
March 18, 2026 : The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has enhanced compensation in a consumer dispute against Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. and Reliance Retail Ltd., holding that failure to activate an international SIM card despite payment constitutes a Read more…
March 16, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, Chandigarh has held Punjab Government authorities guilty of deficiency in service for arbitrarily restricting medical reimbursement of a retired Deputy District Attorney, Ajaib Singh, without proving that he had been Read more…
March 16, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, Chandigarh has held Punjab government authorities guilty of deficiency in service for arbitrarily restricting medical reimbursement of a retired Deputy District Attorney without establishing that he had been properly informed Read more…
March 16, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, Chandigarh has held the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) guilty of deficiency in service for an inordinate delay of nearly ten years in transferring a subscriber’s provident fund, directing it Read more…
The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-I (North District), Delhi has held United India Insurance Co. Ltd. guilty of deficiency in service for failing to address a policyholder’s request to continue a family floater mediclaim policy after the death of one Read more…
February 20, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, Chandigarh has held that repeated mechanical issues faced by a consumer with a newly purchased vehicle and the inconvenience caused by repeated repairs can amount to deficiency in service, even Read more…
February 12, 2026 : The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-VI, New Delhi has held Samsung India Electronics Pvt. Ltd. guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice for failing to provide a complimentary bezel that was advertised as part Read more…