NOBEL SEEDS PVT. LTD Through its AREA manger navneet singh vs PURSHOTTAM NIRMALKAR & ANR Through its PURUSOTTAM NIRMALKAR

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2026 Supreme(Online)(SCDRC) 2764

CHHATTISGARH STATE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION, PANDRI, RAIPUR

APPEAL No.- SC/22/FA/404/2025
APPEAL No.- SC/22/FA/405/2025
APPEAL No.- SC/22/FA/406/2025

Nobel Seeds Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Purushottam Nirmalkar & Anr. (A/w. two other appeals)

Date of Institution: 04/08/2025
Date of Final Hearing: 11/03/2026
Date of Pronouncement: 08/04/2026

Petitioner Advocates:DIVYANSH VYAS ,Respondent Advocate:

CORAM: -

HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE GAUTAM CHOURDIYA, PRESIDENT

HON’BLE SHRI PRAMOD KUMAR VARMA, MEMBER

PRESENT IN ALL APPEALS: -

Shri Manish Vyas, Advocate for appellant.

Shri Hitendra Tiwari, Advocate for the respondent No.1.

Proceeded ex-parte against respondent No.2 vide order dated 09.12.2025.

O R D E R

PER: - JUSTICE GAUTAM CHOURDIYA, PRESIDENT

This order will govern disposal of all these appeals, under section 41 of the Consumer Protection Act 2019 (hereinafter called “the Act” for short), arising out of three separate impugned orders dated 26.06.2025 passed by District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Kabirdham (CG) (hereinafter called “District Commission” for short), whereby the complaints were partly allowed with the following directions: -

Sr. No.	Appeal No.	Complaint Case No.	Final Order
1	SC/22/FA/404/2025	DC/382/CC/21/2024	1. The opposite party No.2/ appellant herein Nobel Seeds Pvt. Ltd shall pay the complainant/ respondent No.1 a total sum of Rs.10,24,980/- (Ten Lacs Twenty Four Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty) under heads loss of crop @ Rs.1,00,000/- per acre i.e. Rs.7,50,000/-, the expenses incurred in cauliflower farming Rs.2,00,000/- and Rs.74,980/- cost of cauliflower seeds purchased for farming. 2. The opposite party No.1/ respondent No.2 and opposite party No.2/ appellant both shall separately pay Ten-Ten Thousand to the complainant/ respondent No.2 towards physical and mental agony suffered by him. 3. The opposite party No.2/ appellant shall pay the complainant / respondent No.1 Rs.3,000/- towards cost of litigation. 4. It was further directed that in case the above amount is not paid by the opposite party No.2/ appellant within a month, interest @ 6% p.a. shall also be payable from the date of order till realization.
2	SC/22/FA/405/2025	DC/382/CC/20/2024	1. The opposite party No.2/ appellant herein Nobel Seeds Pvt. Ltd shall pay the complainant/ respondent No.1 a total sum of Rs.1,67,960/- (One Lac Sixty Seven Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty) under heads loss of crop @ Rs.1,00,000/- per acre i.e. Rs.1,25,000/-, the expenses incurred in cauliflower farming Rs.30,000/- and Rs.12,960/- cost of cauliflower seeds purchased for farming. 2. The opposite party No.1/ respondent No.2 and opposite party No.2/ appellant both shall separately pay five-five Thousand to the complainant/ respondent No.2 towards physical and mental agony suffered by him. 3. The opposite party No.2/ appellant shall pay the complainant / respondent No.1 Rs.3,000/- towards cost of litigation. 4. It was further directed that in case the above amount is not paid by the opposite party No.2/ appellant within a month, interest @ 6% p.a. shall also be payable from the date of order till realization.
3	SC/22/FA/406/2025	DC/382/CC/22/2024	1. The opposite party No.2/ appellant herein Nobel Seeds Pvt. Ltd shall pay the complainant/ respondent No.1 a total sum of Rs.1,97,740/- (One Lac Ninety Seven Thousand Seven Hundred Forty) under heads loss of crop @ Rs.1,00,000/- per acre i.e. Rs.1,50,000/-, the expenses incurred in cauliflower farming Rs.40,000/- and Rs.7,740/- cost of cauliflower seeds purchased for farming. 2. The opposite party No.1/ respondent No.2 and opposite party No.2/ appellant both shall separately pay Five-Five Thousand to the complainant/ respondent No.2 towards physical and mental agony suffered by him. 3. The opposite party No.2/ appellant shall pay the complainant / respondent No.1 Rs.3,000/- towards cost of litigation. 4. It was further directed that in case the above amount is not paid by the opposite party No.2/ appellant within a month, interest @ 6% p.a. shall also be payable from the date of order till realization.

Sr. No.

Appeal No.

Complaint Case No.

Final Order

SC/22/FA/404/2025

DC/382/CC/21/2024

1. The opposite party No.2/ appellant herein Nobel Seeds Pvt. Ltd shall pay the complainant/ respondent No.1 a total sum of Rs.10,24,980/- (Ten Lacs Twenty Four Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty) under heads loss of crop @ Rs.1,00,000/- per acre i.e. Rs.7,50,000/-, the expenses incurred in cauliflower farming Rs.2,00,000/- and Rs.74,980/- cost of cauliflower seeds purchased for farming.

2. The opposite party No.1/ respondent No.2 and opposite party No.2/ appellant both shall separately pay Ten-Ten Thousand to the complainant/ respondent No.2 towards physical and mental agony suffered by him.

3. The opposite party No.2/ appellant shall pay the complainant / respondent No.1 Rs.3,000/- towards cost of litigation.

4. It was further directed that in case the above amount is not paid by the opposite party No.2/ appellant within a month, interest @ 6% p.a. shall also be payable from the date of order till realization.

SC/22/FA/405/2025

DC/382/CC/20/2024

1. The opposite party No.2/ appellant herein Nobel Seeds Pvt. Ltd shall pay the complainant/ respondent No.1 a total sum of Rs.1,67,960/- (One Lac Sixty Seven Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty) under heads loss of crop @ Rs.1,00,000/- per acre i.e. Rs.1,25,000/-, the expenses incurred in cauliflower farming Rs.30,000/- and Rs.12,960/- cost of cauliflower seeds purchased for farming.

2. The opposite party No.1/ respondent No.2 and opposite party No.2/ appellant both shall separately pay five-five Thousand to the complainant/ respondent No.2 towards physical and mental agony suffered by him.

3. The opposite party No.2/ appellant shall pay the complainant / respondent No.1 Rs.3,000/- towards cost of litigation.

SC/22/FA/406/2025

DC/382/CC/22/2024

1. The opposite party No.2/ appellant herein Nobel Seeds Pvt. Ltd shall pay the complainant/ respondent No.1 a total sum of Rs.1,97,740/- (One Lac Ninety Seven Thousand Seven Hundred Forty) under heads loss of crop @ Rs.1,00,000/- per acre i.e. Rs.1,50,000/-, the expenses incurred in cauliflower farming Rs.40,000/- and Rs.7,740/- cost of cauliflower seeds purchased for farming.

2. The opposite party No.1/ respondent No.2 and opposite party No.2/ appellant both shall separately pay Five-Five Thousand to the complainant/ respondent No.2 towards physical and mental agony suffered by him.

3. The opposite party No.2/ appellant shall pay the complainant / respondent No.1 Rs.3,000/- towards cost of litigation.

Feeling aggrieved, the Opposite Party No.2, Nobel Seeds Pvt. Ltd., has assailed the impugned orders by way of these appeals. Since all the appeals raise similar questions of law and fact, they are being disposed of by this

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