Dtd.04.01.2023                                            A/305/2019

O R D E R

                    BY Mr.K.B.SANGANNANAVAR : Pri.Dist & Session Judge (R) - JUDICIAL MEMBER.

1.    This is an appeal filed U/s.15 of CPA 1986 by Complainant/Appellant aggrieved by the order dtd.03.11.2018 passed in CC/1217/2015 on the file of 3^rd Addl., District Forum, Bengaluru.
2. The Commission examined grounds of appeal, impugned order and heard the Appellant personally.
3. The Forum below dismissed the complaint of the Complainant on the ground ‘except the interested version of the Complainant, he has not produced any evidence to substantiate his contention that the excess rental charge of Rs.500/- p.m for the lease period of 24 months, amounts to Rs.12,000/-.’ In paragraph 15, the Forum below held “for the value of the car funded by R2, the monthly lease rental as per this policy should have been Rs.3,893x4,51,640/-/1,00,000=Rs.17,583/-, which is inclusive of VAT, but excludes service tax. OP.2 had fixed a lease rental of Rs.18,083/- and adding service tax to it, amounts to Rs.18,146.55.” According to the Complainant/Appellant Rs.500/- excess rental was charged for 24 months. However has failed to substantiate, has to be held rightly recorded by the Forum below. In such circumstances, Commission did not find any error committed by the Forum below in passing impugned order. Hence proceed to dismiss the appeal with no order as to cost.
4. Notify copy of this Order to the District Commission and parties.

   Lady Member                                Judicial Member               

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