Amazon penalised Rs 45,000 for cancelling student s laptop order
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New Delhi, Jan 24 : Amazon has been ordered to pay Rs 45,000 to a law student who was promised a laptop for Rs 190 only, but it wasn t delivered.
Amazon has been penalised by the Odisha State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (Commission) as compensation to law student Supriyo Ranjan Mahapatra.
According to Amazon, the deal was between a third-party seller and the customer on their platform and that Amazon was not a party to their contract.
Amazon fined Rs 45K for cancelling student s laptop order
The commission rejected Amazon s contention that it was not privy to the contract between the student and the laptop retailer
Sunday January 24, 2021 7:13 PM, IANS
New Delhi: Amazon has been ordered to pay Rs 45,000 to a law student who was promised a laptop for Rs 190 only, but it wasn t delivered.
Amazon has been penalised by the Odisha State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (Commission) as compensation to law student Supriyo Ranjan Mahapatra.
According to Amazon, the deal was between a third-party seller and the customer on their platform and that Amazon was not a party to their contract.
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| 23 Jan 2021 12:52 PM GMT
NEW DELHI: A six year long legal dispute between online retail giant Amazon and a law student has finally come to an end with the former being fined a penalty amounting to Rs 45,000 to be paid to the student.
The case was filed in 2014 by Supriyo Ranjan Mahapatra, a law student, for an unfair trade practice he faced on the Amazon website. Mahapatra had come across an offer on Amazon that allowed him to purchase a laptop worth Rs 23,499 for a mere price of Rs 190.