DISTRICT CONSUMER DISPUTE REDRESSAL FORUM, EAST, Govt of NCT Delhi
CONVENIENT SHOPPING CENTRE, 1st FLOOR, SAINI ENCLAVE, DELHI 110092
Consumer complaint no. - 950/2014
Date of Institution - 14/11/2014
Date of Order - 22/07/2016
In matter of
Ranjan Sharma, adult
HN-87, GA Nagar,
Laxmi Nagar, Delhi-110092….…………………..………..…………….Complainant
Vs
1-The Managing Director
Symphony Coolers
Saumya Bakeri Circle, Navrangpura,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat-380014,
2-The Managing Director,
Vikrant Electric Co. (Authorized Symphony Dealer)
F- 120, Main Bazar,
Laxmi Nagar, Delhi- 110092…………….………………………………..Respondents
Complainant-In person
Opponent- Ex -Parte
Corum Sh Sukhdev Singh—- President
Dr P N Tiwari - Member
Mrs Harpreet Kaur- Member
Order by Dr P N Tiwari, Member
Brief Facts of the case
The complainant purchased a new symphony Cooler, Jumbo Jr. Sr. no.- 05A0913E54143 for Rs 6500 vide invoice no. 1116 on 20/05/2014. The said cooler developed problems in water pump after second month of purchase.
Complainant gave six complaints to OP 2, but did not get any response or service, so gave legal notice for refund of product cost. No reply was given by OP2. Hence, filed this complaint and claimed for refund of cooler cost Rs 6500, compensation Rs 7000/- and cost of litigation Rs 3000/.
Complaint was scrutinized and annexures seen. Notice was served to both OPs. Despite of service, no one put its appearance or filed their written submission and evidences. Despite of giving ample opportunity, case was preceded Ex Parte.
Complainant filed his Ex Parte evidences on affidavit and are on record and not controverted.
We took merit of the case and evidences on affidavit, allowed complaint and
pass the following order as -
Opponent is directed to refund the cost of the product with 9% interest from the date of filing of this complaint till realization.
We also award compensation and litigation charges to a sum of Rs 3000/- for mental agony, pain and harassment caused to complainant due to his deficient services. This amount will be paid within 30 days from the receiving of order.
The copy of this order be sent to the parties as per rules and file be consigned to the record room.
(Dr) P N Tiwari Member Mrs –Harpreet Kaur Member
Shri Sukhdev Singh President