H. P. STATE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION SHIMLA.

First Appeal No.: 100/2024 Date of Presentation: 14.05.2024 Order reserved on: 06.08.2025 Date of Decision: 01.09.2025 …………………………………………………………………

Baldev Bhatia, Son of Shri Fithu Ram, Resident of Village Jandot, Post Office Bhatwara, Tehsil Ghumarwin, District Bilaspur, H.P.

…....... Appellant/Complainant Versus

1. Axis Bank Limited, Branch at Baddi, Showroom Nos.45, 46 & 47, Fauji Complex, Sai Road, Baddi, District Solan, H.P.-173205, Through its Branch Manager.

2. M/s. New India Assurance Company Limited, Branch at Bilaspur, District Bilaspur, H.P.

Through its Manager.

........Respondents/Opposite Parties …………………………………………………………………

Coram Hon’ble Justice Inder Singh Mehta, President Hon’ble Ms. Yogita Dutta, Member Whether approved for reporting?¹ Yes.

For Appellant: Mr. Kamal Sharma, Advocate vice Mr. Naresh K. Sharma, Advocate.

For Respondent No.1: Mr. Vinod Chauhan, Advocate For Respondent No.2: Mr. Raman Sethi, Advocate.

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1 Whether Reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the order?

Justice Inder Singh Mehta, President O R D E R:

Instant appeal is arising out of the order dated 27.03.2024 of learned