Ravinder Singh Chana vs Khanna Properties and Infrastructures Pvt. Ltd.

Court

Supreme Court of India

Date

24 August 2022

Case No.

Civil Appeal No(C). 5793 of 2022

Result

Disposed

Bench

S. Abdul Nazeer, J.K. Maheshwari

Citation

[2022] 7 S.C.R. 136 : 2022 INSC 1319

Headnote

Consumer Protection – Construction of flat not completed even after receipt of amount within the fixed time period – State Commission directed the respondent to refund the total amount of Rs.21.18 Lakhs to the appellant with interest – However, National Commission directed the refund of Rs.16,18,000/- with interest – On appeal, held: National Commission erred in partially reversing the order of State Commission – Order of National Commission set aside – Respondent to pay/refund the amount in terms of the order of the State Commission within two months, if already not paid/refunded.

The following Order of the Court was passed: ORDER 1. Leave granted. 2. By an order dated 15.10.2020, M.P. State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission, Bhopal, (M.P.) (for short ’the State Commission’) directed the respondent herein to refund a total sum of Rs.21,18,000/(Rupees twenty-one lakhs eighteen thousand only) to the appellant with interest thereon within a period of two months. The operative portion of the order of the State Commission is as under: “It is proved in the light of above investigation/observation and justice citations that even after receipt of an amount of Rs.21.18 L

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