₹2 Crore Penalty Awarded to Model for Bad Haircut at ITC Maurya Reduced to ₹25 Lakh: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India has delivered an important judgment clarifying how compensation should be assessed in consumer disputes under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. The Court partly set aside an order of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission that had awarded an unusually high compensation of ₹2 crore to a model for a bad haircut at a luxury hotel salon. Bench Hearing the Case The matter was decided by…
