Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 182 · Decided 17 March 2004
Ghaziabad Development Authority v. Balbir Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 182 · [2004] 3 S.C.R. 68
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7173/2002
- Decided
- 17 March 2004
- Bench
- S.N. VARIAVA, H.K. SEMA (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Consumer Protection Act
Headnote
Consumer Protection Act, 1986: C Consumer Forums-Jurisdiction-In cases of service rendered by statutory and public authorities-Held, Act has a wide reach and the National Consumer Disputes Redressa/ Commission has jurisdiction even in cases of service rendered by statutory and public which is oppressive or capricious or arbitrary or negligent provided loss or irijury is D suffered by a citizen. Lucknow Development Authority v. MK. Gupta, [1994) I SCC 243, relied on. E Statutory/public authorities--Deficiency in service and/or misfeasance in public office-Compensation for
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