DISTRICT CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL FORUM, JHARSUGUDA

CONSUMER COMPLAINT CASE NO.04 OF 2018

Prabhasini Panigrahi, (59 Years),

W/O- Niranjan Panigrahi,

R/O: Bandhabahal, PS: Banharpali,

Dist: Jharsuguda, Odisha……………………………………….…………Complainant.

Versus –

The Branch Manager

Shreeram Transport Finance  Co. Ltd,

2^nd Floor, Panigrahi Complex, PO: Industrial Estate,

PS/Dist: Jharsuguda,Odisha…..…………………………………..….……..Opp. Party.

Counsel for the Parties:-

For the Complainant                                  Abdul Zalil, Adv. & Associates.

For the Opp. Party                                        P.K. Mali, Adv. & Associates.

Date of Order: 13.08.2018

Present

                                                                      1. Shri Sundar Lal Behera, President.

                                                                      2. Shri Santosh Kumar Ojha, Member.

                                                                      3. Smt. Anamika Nanda, Member (W).

Shri Sundar Lal Behera, President :- Brief fact of the case is that, the complainant has availed loan of Rs.5,22,790/- only excluding interest from the O.P. on execution of loan agreement to be repaid in monthly installments commencing from dt.17.07.2014 to dt.20.07.2018 against his vehicle NO.OR-15L-5453. The complainant has paid an amount of Rs.5,50,340/- only upto dated 20.12.2017.  The complainant alleges deficiency in service on the part of O.P saying that the O.P is demanding Rs.5,98,786/- only in place of Rs.2,74.209/- only illegally.  On the other hand the O.P had reputing the allegations made in the complaint petition and submit that the complainant has taken loan of Rs.5,22,790/- only excluding interest and till dt.05.07.2018 the complainant is in due of Rs.5,87,888/- only including interest and OD charges. 

            On perusal of complaint petition, written version including available documentary evidence on record and after hearing from both the side it reveals that the dispute in between the complainant and O.P mainly rests on the dispute relating to account made in the statement of account furnished by the O.P. settled law is that the Forum cannot adjudicated any dispute relating account matter. To result the dispute in account matter the proper course is to approach to the civil court as has got the power to result such dispute.

            Therefore, we dismiss the complaint and the complainant is at liberty to raise his grievance before the civil court for proper adjudication, if he wishes.

            Accordingly, the complaint petition is dismissed.

            Accordingly the present complaint case is disposed of.

Order pronounced in the open court today the 13^th day of August’ 2018 and copy of this order shall be supplied to the parties as per rule. 

         I Agree.                           I Agree.                                                            

1. Nanda, Member(W)               S.K.Ojha, Member      S. L. Behera, President           

Dictated and corrected by me

     S. L. Behera, President