There is no transparent and responsible ‘escalation of complaint’ system in any company that has a turnover of millions of rupees to thousands of rupees. The ‘Customer Care’ helplines, live chats and email systems all reach only to one level and what happens thereon nobody knows. For any phone call one needs to wait not …
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When and where to file a consumer complaint
Who can file a Complaint? a) Any consumer; b) Any voluntary consumer association; c) Central Government or any State Government; d) One or more consumers, where there are numerous consumers having same interest e) In case of death of a consumer, his legal heir or representative Note: A beneficiary of goods/services when such use is …
How to file a complaint in Consumer Fourm?
Manner in which complaint shall be made under Section 12 of Consumer Protection Act, 1986: (1) A complaint in relation to any goods sold or delivered or agreed to be sold or delivered or any service provided or agreed to be provided may be filed with a District Consumer Forum by – (a) the consumer …
Consumer rights guaranteed under Consumer Protection Act
Consumers have been guaranteed of the following rights under the Act. Right to Safety: The right to be protected against the marketing of goods and services, which arehazardous to life and property. Right to be informed: The right to be informed about the quality, quantity, potency, purity, standard and price of goods or services, as …
Fees for filing consumer complaint
Fee for making complaints under Consumer Protection Act, 2019: (1) Every complaint filed under sub-section (1) of section 35 or under sub-clauses (i) and (ii) of clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 47 or under sub-clauses (i) and (ii) of clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 58 shall be accompanied by a fee, …
Consumers can now file telecom complaints in District Consumer Forum
There has been a spate of complaints against telecom companies in the various District Consumer Fora however many consumer complainants had their complaints dismissed as District Consumer Fora invariably takes the stand that consumer disputes involving telecommunication and mobile communications services do not fall under Consumer Protection Act, 1986 due to the Supreme Court ruling …
Best practices for handling your complaints
Taking the right step at right time will ensure effective redressal of your consumer complaints. So here are some important tips to you may keep in mind whenever you face a problem. Please remember these will mostly apply in cases where the warranty service is still in force. 1. As soon as you detect a …
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