Complainant gets Rs 1.63L payout after scooter failed to deliver promised mileage
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How it spread - 2 original reports
Mon, 5 October 2026
1 report- Times of India05:29first to report
A consumer commission in Kerala ruled in favor of a customer regarding an electric scooter. The customer experienced multiple defects, including poor battery performance and a defective wheel bearing system. After the commission's investigation, they found the manufacturer's service insufficient and defective. The company was ordered to refund Rs 88,000 and pay additional compensation and litigation costs. The manufacturer must comply within 45 days or face further financial penalties.
Thu, 15 October 2026
1 report- Times of India10:56
A Karnataka consumer commission found an inherent manufacturing defect in a bus purchased by a driver. The vehicle faced serious engine problems within months of its purchase. The commission examined evidence and ruled in favor of the complainant. Force Motors and the dealer were directed to replace the bus or refund the purchase price with interest. Compensation for mental agony and litigation costs were also awarded to the complainant.