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The consumer authority ruled that adding service charge by default, even after clear judicial guidance, violates consumer rights. Full refund and a monetary penalty were ordered, reinforcing that service charges must be voluntary.
Authorities have clarified that compulsory service charges violate consumer law, reaffirming that tips must be voluntary and cannot be added by default to bills.
The 2026 amendment introduces detailed metrological, technical, and safety standards for non-automated blood pressure devices. The key takeaway is mandatory compliance with precise accuracy limits, testing protocols, and durability requirements.
The regulator held that selective disclosure of course details and inflated success claims misled aspirants. The ruling reinforces strict accountability for deceptive educational advertisements.
The Supreme Court applied the dominant-purpose principle and concluded that an established company buying specialized process-automation software cannot claim it was for personal or self-employment use. The transaction clearly supported larger commercial operations.
The NCDRC ruled in favor of SBI Life, stating no insurance contract was formed since the insurer had not communicated its acceptance before the proposer’s death.
The NCDRC ruled on a hotel’s insurance claim, stating that a surveyor’s report is valid unless challenged with credible evidence. The hotel’s appeal was dismissed.
The NCDRC has ruled that a surveyor’s report is not binding. The court ordered United India Insurance to pay a ₹3.5 crore claim, finding the denial of a fire claim was a deficiency in service.
NCDRC dismisses an appeal from Nancy Overseas, upholding the rejection of an insurance claim due to insufficient premium payment and non-disclosure of material facts.
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs is seeking comments on draft rules to amend the Legal Metrology (General) Rules for non-invasive non-automated sphygmomanometers.