INDER JIT SINGH
Vivek Poddar – Appellant
Versus
Shambhoo Dayal Agrawal – Respondent
ORDER
The present Revision Petition (RP) has been filed by the Petitioners against Respondent as detailed above, against the order dated 12.06.2018 of the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Madhya Pradesh (hereinafter referred to as the ‘State Commission’), in First Appeal (FA) No.949 of 2008 in which order dated 05.02.2008 of District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Gwalior (hereinafter referred to as District Forum) in Consumer Complaint (CC) No.481 of 2007 was challenged, inter alia praying for setting aside the order dated 12.06.2018 of the State Commission.
2. While the Revision Petitioner(s) (hereinafter also referred to as Opposite Party(s)) were Appellant(s) before the State Commission and OP before the District Forum and the Respondent (hereinafter also referred to as Complainant) was Respondent before the State Commission in FA No.949 of 2008 and Complainant before the District Forum in Complaint No.481 of 2007.
3. Notice was issued to the Respondent on 26.09.2018. Parties filed Written Arguments on 10.10.2023 (Petitioner) and 17.10.2023 (Respondent) respectively.
4. Brief facts of the case, as presented by the Complainant and as emerged from the RP, Order o
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