IN THE DELHI STATE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION Date of Institution: 25.09.2024 Date of Hearing: 28.11.2025 Date of Decision: 30.03.2026 FIRST APPEAL NO. 640/2024 IN THE MATTER OF:

M/S. HINDUSTAN SEEDS & PASTRICIDES, THROUGH ITS PARTNER MR. JAGDISH LAL GOGIA, 99, INDIRA MARKET, OLD SABZI MANDI, DELHI–110007.

(Through: Mr. Nitin Saxena, Advocate)

…Appellant VERSUS MR. OM PRAKASH, S/O LATE MR. BUDH SAIN, R/O HOUSE NO. 5567, GALI NO. 4, NEW CHANDRAWAL, DELHI–110007.

(Through: Mr. Naved Azam, Advocate)

…Respondent CORAM:

HON’BLE JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL (PRESIDENT)

HON’BLE BIMLA KUMARI, MEMBER (FEMALE)

Present: Mr. Nitin Saxena, AR of the Appellant.

Respondent in person.

Mr. Naved Azam, Counsel for the Respondent.

PER: HON’BLE JUSTICE SANGITA DHINGRA SEHGAL, PRESIDENT

JUDGMENT

1. The facts of the case as per the District Commission record are as under:

“1. By way of this complaint the Complainant has sought relief qua M/s Hindustan Seeds & Pesticides (OP) for supplying poor quality seeds. The Complainant is stated to be a small agriculturist who takes land on annual rent and harvest crop for earning his livelihood. In this complaint, the Complainant alleges that he has purchased wat