2026 Supreme(Online)(SCDRC) 1506
STATE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION
OM PRAKASH – Appellant
Versus
DR RAMESHWARI SHARMA – Respondent
SC/4/FA/268/2025
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STATE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION
CHANDIGARH
FIRST APPEAL NO. SC/4/FA/268/2025
(Against the Order dated 22nd July 2025 in Complaint No. DC/44/CC/677/2022 of the District
Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Chandigarh district commission)
WITH
SC/4/IA/205/2025 (STAY)
OM PRAKASH .......Appellant(s)
PRESENT ADDRESS - HOUSE NO. 1004, PHASE II, RAMDARBAR, U.T
Versus
DR RAMESHWARI SHARMA .......Respondent(s)
PRESENT ADDRESS - HOUSE NO. 148, SECTOR 55, CHANDIGARHCH
BEFORE:
HON'BLE MRS. PADMA PANDEY , PRESIDING MEMBER
HON'BLE MR. RAJESH KUMAR ARYA , MEMBER
FOR THE APPELLANT: ---
DATED: 30/01/2026
ORDER
STATE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION,
U.T., CHANDIGARH
(Additional Bench)
Appeal No. : 268 of 2025
Date of Institution : 15.09.2025
Date of Decision : 30.01.2026
Om Prakash, Sole Proprietor M/s Krishna Decorators, R/o H.No.1004, Phase II, Ramdarbar,
U.T., Chandigarh-160002.
... Appellant.
Versus
Dr. Rameshwari Sharma, D/o Sh. K.N.Sharma, R/o H.No.148, Sector 55, Chandigarh-
160055 ..... Respondent
##PAGE2##Appeal under Section 41 the Consumer Protection Act,2019 against order
dated 22.07.2025 passed by District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-
I, U.T. Chandigarh in Consumer Complaint No.677/2022.
For the appellant : Sh.Rikash Goel, Advocate alongwith
Sh.Om Parkash, appellant in person.
For the respondent : Sh.Kartik Parmod Goyal, Advocate
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Appeal No. : 285 of 2025
Date of Institution : 10.10.2025
Date of Decision : 30.01.2026
Dr. Rameshwari Sharma, D/o Sh. K.N.Sharma, Aged about 49 years,R/o H.No.148, Sector
55, Chandigarh
... Appellant
Versus
Om Prakash, Sole Proprietor M/s Krishna Decorators, R/o H.No.1004, Phase II, Ramdarbar,
U.T., Chandigarh
.....
Respondent
Appeal under Section 41 the Consumer Protection Act,2019 against order
dated 22.07.2025 passed by District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-
I, U.T. Chandigarh in Consumer Complaint No.677/2022.
For the appellant : Sh.Kartik Parmod Goyal, Advocate
For the respondent Sh.Rikash Goel, Advocate alongwith
Sh.Om Parkash, Respondent in person.
BEFORE: MRS. PADMA PANDEY, PRESIDING MEMBER
MR.RAJESH K.ARYA,MEMBER
PER PADMA PANDEY,PRESIDING MEMBER
##PAGE3##This order will dispose of aforementioned two appeals bearing No. A/268 of
2025 titled as Om Prakash Versus Dr.Rameshwari Sharma and appeal No.A/285 of 2025
titled as Dr.Rameshwari Sharma Versus Om Prakash both arising out of one and the
common order dated 22.07.2025 passed by the District Consumer Disputes Redressal
Forum-I, U.T. Chandigarh whereby complaint of the complainant-Dr.Rameshwari Sharma
bearing No.677 of 2022 was partly allowed and the Opposite Party was directed as
under:-
(i) To refund Rs.1,00,000/- to the Complainant being the excess amount
pai with interest @9% p.a. from the date of filing the complaint
onwards.
(ii) To pay Rs.20,000/- to the complainant towards compensation for
mental agony, inconvenience, deficiency in service, unfair trade
practice and for loss of use of property;
(iii) To pay Rs.10,000/- as litigation expenses;
This order be complied with by the Opposite Party within 45 days
from the date of receipt of its certified copy, failing which, the amount(s)
mentioned at Sr.No.(i) & (ii) above shall carry penal interest @ 12% per
annum (simple) from the date of expiry of said period of 45 days, instead
of 9% [mentioned at Sr.No.(i) above], till realization apart from payment
of litigation costs..
2. The facts are being culled out from appeal No.268 of 2025 titled as Om Prakash
Versus Dr.Rameshwari Sharma;
Before the Ld. Lower Commission, it was the case of the Complainant
(Appellant herein) that she came in contact with the Respondent/Opposite Party while
he was working on house renovation in her neighborhood. The Opposite Party
discussed with the complainant that the total consideration amount shall be
Rs.9,50,000/- for renovation of her complete house including furniture, raw material,
tiles, labour charges etc. and the same was written by the said Om Prakash in his own
handwriting and