Mr, Justice R.C. Mankad, President— Complainant No. 1 (Complainant for short) booked a car known as Premier Padmini 137D with opponent, a dealer in car and deposited Rs. 15,000/- by demand draft on November 13, 1991. The opponent, on realisation of the demand draft issued priority card in respect of the car booked by the complainant. On May 27, 1992, the opponent informed the complainant to the effect that the car which he had booked was available for delivery and called upon him to pay the balance of Rs. 1,62,336/- together with documents as mentioned therein. This letter, though it was dated May 27, 1992 was received by the complainant in August 1992. On receipt of the letter, the complainant paid the balance of Rs. 1,62,336/- by demand draft together with necessary documents on August 29, 1992. Premier Automobiles Limited delivered the car to the opponent on March 20,1993. The opponent called upon the complainant to take delivery of the car on total payment of Rs. 1,95,520/- and storage and handling charges of Rs. 2,537/-. According to the complainant, he was liable to pay only Rs. 1,77,336/- and not Rs. 1,95,520/- as demanded by the opponent for the price of the car. He ha