2025 Supreme(Online)(NCDRC) 3988

NATIONAL CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION
MR. S. VISWANATHAN, OSD
AGRICULTURE INSURANCE COMPANY OF INDIA LTD. – Appellant
Versus
LADASAB & ORS. – Respondent
REVISION PETITION NO. 408 OF 2020 | REVISION PETITION NO. 409 OF 2020 | REVISION PETITION NO. 410 OF 2020 | REVISION PETITION NO. 411 OF 2020 | REVISION PETITION NO. 412 OF 2020 | REVISION PETITION NO. 413 OF 2020

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission holds jurisdiction to hear revision petitions against orders from the State Commission as per the Consumer Protection Act.

Headnote:(A) Consumer Protection Act, 1986 - Revision petitions against the State Commission's orders - The Agriculture Insurance Company of India Ltd. challenged multiple orders regarding claims made by various respondents - The matter was adjourned for further proceedings. (Para 1)

(B) Jurisdiction - The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has the authority to hear revision petitions against orders of the State Commission as per the Consumer Protection Act. (Para 1)

Facts of the case:
The petitioner, Agriculture Insurance Company of India Ltd., filed revision petitions against orders dated 14/08/2019 from the State Commission, Karnataka, regarding claims by various respondents. The matter was adjourned to 03.07.2020 for further proceedings.

Findings of Court:
The court acknowledged the pending nature of the revision petitions and the necessity for further hearings on the claims.

Issues: The primary issue was the jurisdiction of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in hearing the revision petitions against the State Commission's orders.

Ratio Decidendi: The court emphasized the Commission's jurisdiction to adjudicate on revision petitions, ensuring that the procedural requirements are met for the continuation of the claims.

Result: The matter is adjourned to 03.07.2020.