Dr. A.N. Saxena, Member—The brief facts of the case are that on 28.6.92 the complainant Mr. Davinder Mohan Verma, resident of BG-7/58, Paschim Vihar, New Delhi, who is working as a Manager in the International Banking Division of Oriental Bank of Commerce, Connaught Place, New Delhi, had to go to New Delhi Railway Station in his Maruti Car No. DCC-4414 (Model-1987) to drop his family who were leaving for Yamuna Nagar by train.

2. It is stated that the complainant at about 1300 hrs. on 28-6-92 parked his Maruti car at the Railway Authorised Parking Centre, New Delhi. Towards this he was issued a parking slip No. 066905 by the parking attendant on duty. The parking slip given to him (Annexure ‘A’) shows a consideration of Rs. 3/- (Three only) which was to be paid at the time of taking the delivery of the car. It is further stated that the complainant after departure of his family came out of the Railway Station at about 1700 hrs. (as the train left the station late) and went straight to the parking stand to collect his car. On looking around for his car at the parking stand he was shocked to find that his car was nowhere in the parking stand. On enquiry from the attendant as well