Mr. K. Ranga Rao, Member—The appellants herein namely Rajendra Kumar and his wife Mary Anuradha filed a complaint C.D.C. No. 685/1990 before the District Forum, Hyderabad alleging against the respondents herein (opposite parties) with the following allegations.

2. The 1st complainant is the husband and the 2nd complainant is his wife. The 2nd complainant was sponsored by various Institutes including Jawaharlal Nehru Tata Endowment Institute for Higher Education for Indians abroad. The 1st complainant took the 2nd complainant to London for further studies and left her there and returned to India. After completion of the study and research, the 2nd complainant made arrangements for her return journey from London to India. The 1st complainant purchased a ticket for himself from opposite party No. 3 to go to London to bring back the 2nd complainant (his wife) to India and accordingly he went to London. At that time the 2nd complainant was in an advance stage of pregnancy. The 1st complainant and his wife, the 2nd complainant came to the Terminal L.O. of London Heathrow Air Port on 10.1.1990 with three suit-cases. The British Airways personnel after checking the luggage informed the