Supreme Court of India · 2019-03-25
KOLKATA WEST INTERNATIONAL CITY PVT LTD vs DEVASIS RUDRA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2017/1592
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- KOLKATA WEST INTERNATIONAL CITY PVT LTD
- Respondent
- DEVASIS RUDRA
- Author
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed a dispute regarding a Buyer’s Agreement for a Row House, where the appellant failed to deliver possession by the agreed date. The court upheld the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission's decision to refund the amount paid by the respondent along with interest, while reducing the compensation awarded. The ruling emphasized the importance of timely delivery in consumer agreements and the rights of consumers to seek redressal for delays.