FIRST ADDITIONAL BENCH STATE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION, PUNJAB, CHANDIGARH.

Date of institution : 28.09.2025 Date of Decision : 14.01.2026 Kumar Gaurav S/o Sh. Ashok Kumar, R/o 109, Rose Avenue, Kapurthala. ….Appellant Versus

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....Respondents First Appeal under Section 41 of the C.P. Act, 2019 against the judgment dated 17.09.2025 passed by the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission,Kapurthala.

Quorum:-

Mrs. Kiran Sibal, Presiding Member Present:-

For the appellant : Sh. Saksham Khunger, Advocate with Sh. Kumar Gaurav, In person For respondents : Sh. Ankit Kharbanda, Advocate Mrs. Kiran Sibal, Presiding Member The present appeal has been filed against the order dated

17.09.2025 passed by the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Kapurthala (in short the District Commission”), whereby the District Commission has dismissed the complaint of the complainant, in limine on the ground that i