ORDER :

R.S. Madan, President

Alleging deficiency in service and unfair trade practice on the part of the opposite party for supplying/selling a car having manufacturing defect, the complainant has filed the instant complaint with the prayer that the opposite party be directed to replace the car in question with a new one and also to pay a sum of Rs. 10.00 lacs to the complainant company on account of harassment and causing mental agony and pain.

2. Complainant Company had purchased a car ‘AUDI MODEL 6’ bearing Registration No. HR-26-P-0012 from the opposite party. It is the case of the complainant that on 15.9.2011 when the said car was transiting the CEO of the complainant Company along with his daughter from their residence to the Corporate Office, it was raining and the driver of the car was driving the car on the right end of the left side of the road, since the extreme left end on the left side of the road was logged with water. Number of heavy vehicles suddenly overtook the car from the left side of complainant’s car at a high speed, the logged water started entering the car and the engine. Since the level of the water started rising inside the car, the electronic system of the