The Punjab & Haryana High Court has directed the Chandigarh administration to file a status report on steps being taken for filling up existing and future vacancies in the State and District Consumer.
The high court acted on the plea from the Tricity Consumer Court Bar Association, seeking a direction to the UT administration for filling up the vacancies of members of state/district consumer disputes redressal commission
The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission of Chandigarh has directed railway officials to pay Rs 1.55 lakh to a city-based couple whose purse containing valuables was allegedly snatched by unknown persons on Goa Sampark Kranti Express in 2018.
The order noted that it is not always possible for a person on the waiting list having hope of getting a confirmation to cancel the ticket within the stipulated time.
The Chandigarh state consumer disputes redressal commission (SCDRC) has asked Zomato Pvt Ltd to provide one free meal and pay a compensation of Rs10,000 to its customer for deficiency in service and unfair trade practice.