By Smt. Padmini Sudheesh, President<br /> <br /> Petitioner’s case is as follows:<br /> <br /> The respondent Company was conducted Kuri business and petitioner was a subscriber of 10th day quarterly kuri. For 32 instalments she has paid Rs.80,000/- in total. The quarterly instalment was Rs.2,500/- and she has paid the instalment including 10/11/05. After that the respondent Company dropped its business and she is entitled for Rs.80,000/-. On 10/5/06 the Company returned to the petitioner Rs.25,000/- and on 17/8/06a Cheque is issued for another Rs.25,000/- in the name of the husband of the petitioner. But the cheque is dishonoured and returned as funds insufficient and criminal case is pending against the Co. and its directors. A lawyer notice dated 3/3/07 is sent by demanding the amount. The notice is accepted but no reply and no money. Hence this petition. <br /> <br /> 2. The notice from the Forum is accepted on behalf of the respondent on 24/5/07 and when the case was called on 12/7/07 he remained absent and declared exparte. <br /> <br /> 3. To prove the case of the petitioner she has filed Affidavit and 4 documents. The documents are marked as Exts. P1 to P4.<br /> <br /> 4. According to the petitioner, she is entitled to get back from the respondent Rs.55,000/- and interest. She also claim compensation and costs. There is no counter evidence to the evidence of the petitioner. <br /> <br /> 5. I n the result the petition is allowed and the respondent Company is directed to return the petitioner the amount of Rs.55,000/- (Rupees Fifty five thousand only) with 12% interest from 10/5/06 and 6% interest from today. No order as to cost and compensation. Comply the order within one month.<br /> <br /> Dictated to the Confidential Assistant, transcribed by her, corrected by me and pronounced in the open forum this the 5th day of May 2008<br /> <br /> <br /> <br />