SUBHASH CHANDRA
Bank of Baroda – Appellant
Versus
Kumar Trading Company – Respondent
ORDER
This revision petition under section 21 (b) of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (in short, ‘the Act’) assails the order dated 29.12.2016 by the Punjab State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Chandigarh (in short, ‘the State Commission’) in First Appeal no.1665 of 2015 which was disposed of in FA no.1676 of 2014 (counter appeal) filed by the present respondent upholding the order dated 18.11.2014 of the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Jalandhar in CC no. 95 of 2012.
2. In brief, the relevant facts are that the petitioner provided a cash credit limit of Rs.2.00 lakh which was subsequently enhanced to Rs.7.00 lakh to the respondent who was running a proprietorship concern, M/s Kumar Trading Company. An insurance cover was issued by respondent no.2 for a sum of Rs.10 lakh for a premium which was debited from the account of respondent no.1 by the petitioner. The policy was taken on 05.05.2010 and was valid for the period 06.05.2010 to 05.05.2011. On the intervening night of 20/21.10.2010 there was a theft in the shop of the respondent and costly mobile phones, accessories, sim cards etc., in which the respondent dealt, were found missing. FIR no.157 dated 29.10.
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