M/S Poly Medicure Ltd vs M/S Brillio Technologies Pvt. Ltd

The Supreme Court examined whether a corporate entity qualifies as a 'consumer' under Section 2(1)(d) of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, in the context of a dispute over goods purchased/services availed. The lower authorities held that the appellant was not a consumer, which the Supreme Court scrutinized to determine the applicability of consumer protection laws to corporate entities. The Court's decision focused on the statutory definition and the nature of the transaction, ultimately clarifying the criteria for consumer status. The case underscores the importance of the legal definition in consumer disputes involving companies.