AFR / NAFR CHHATTISGARH STATE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION PANDRI, RAIPUR Date of Institution: 20/09/2025 Date of Final Hearing: 12/03/2026 Date of Pronouncement: 13/04/2026 APPEAL No.- SC/22/FA/487/2025 IN THE MATTER OF :

S. Sai Kumar, S/o. S. Jyotim Rao, (In the appeal memo, the name is shown as ‘S. Kumar Sai’; however, the correct name is ‘S. Sai Kumar’, as per the cause title of the complaint and the impugned order)

R/o. EWS 1881, Housing Board, Industrial Area Bhilai, Tah. & Dist. Durg (C.G.) … Opposite Party/ Appellant Through: Shri Amit Bhatt, Advocate Vs.

M.D. Reddy, S/o. M. Dilesh Reddy, R/o. Qtr. No.3F, Road No.32 A, Sector 10, Bhilai Nagar, Dist. Durg (C.G.) … Complainant/ Respondent Through: Shri Toman Lal Yadav, Advocate CORAM: -

HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE GAUTAM CHOURDIYA, PRESIDENT HON’BLE SHRI PRAMOD KUMAR VARMA, MEMBER PRESENT: -

Shri Amit Bhatt, Advocate for the appellant.

Shri Tomal Lal Yadav, Advocate for the respondent.

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PER: - JUSTICE GAUTAM CHOURDIYA, PRESIDENT This appeal, under Section 41 of the Consumer Protection Act 2019 (hereinafter called “the Act” for short), is preferred against order dated 18.08.2025 passed by District Consumer Disputes Redress