Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 480 · Decided 9 July 2014
Punjab University v. Unit Trust of India & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 480 · [2014] 8 S.C.R. 273
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 400/2007
- Decided
- 9 July 2014
- Bench
- C.K. PRASAD, PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Consumer Protection Act
Headnote
CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT.,11986: A B c s. 2(1) (d) (i) and (ii) -- "Consumer" - "Commercial purpose" -- Universities making investment in "Institutional Investors Special Fund Unit Scheme, 1998" (llSFUS-98) /floated by Unit Trust of India (UT/) - Complaints by : 0 proceeds were far less than that was stipulated 1! Mainta/nability of -- Held: .The term "commercial purpose" must be interpreted considering the facts and circumstances of each case - The words 'commercial purposes' .would cover 'an undertaking the object of which is to make
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