Mr. K. Ranga Rao, Member—A complaint filed under Section 17(a)(i) of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.

2. The allegations in the complaint briefly stated are as follows :

The complainant is an unemployed woman and was selected as a candidate for financial assistance by the A.P. State Financial Corporation, Karimnagar Branch (opposite party No. 2) to start a ready made garments unit. The A.P. State Financial Corporation sanctioned a loan of Rs. 2,88,600/- to the complainant by its order dated 19.9.90 for the said purpose. An amount of Rs. 1,87,580/- out of the said loan amount was sanctioned towards purchase of the required machinery. Thereupon the complainant placed an order with M/s. Nagini Enterprises, Karimnagar (opposite party No. 1) for the supply of the required machinery. The first opposite party sent a proforma invoice on 26.9.90 to the second opposite party. Thereafter the second opposite party issued a letter to the first opposite party agreeing for supply of the said machinery consisting of the following items.

1. Brother /Juki Button Hole stitching machine complete with stand, table and motor.

2. Juki Button stitching complete with stand, table and motor.

3. Ans