Supreme Court of India

Unit Trust of India v. Ravinder Kumar Shukla, Etc. Etc.

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Bench S.N. Variava and Dr. Ar. Lakshmanan JJ.
Decided 19 September 2005

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Consumer Protection Act, 1986: Cheques-Sent by post-Non receipt of-Complaint before Consumer Forum alleging deficiency in service on the part of the payer-Courts held the payer liable to pay and negligence on its part-On appeal, held: Drawer is liable to pay-Loss has to be borne by it, the post office being its agent in absence of any contract or request from the drawee to send 1he amount by post. Respondents-unit holders of the units of the appellant-company had filed complaints before District Forums alleging that they had not received the cheques issued by the appellant and sent through…

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