Supreme Court of India

Accounts Officer, Jharkhand State Electricity Board and Anr. v. Anwar Ali

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Reported as [2007] 10 S.C.R. 905
Bench Dr. Arijit P Asay At and P. Sathasiv Am JJ.
Decided 9 October 2007

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f Consumer Protection Act, 1986; Section 2(o): c Beneficial Consumer Jurisdiction-Electricity supply of respondent discontinued by appellant-Board allegedly without serving Notice-Complaint to District Consumer Forum-Forum awarding a sum of Rs. 50, 0001-as compensation to respondent-Upheld by ) State Commission-Affirmed by National Commission-On appeal, - Held: National Commission did not consider the question as to whether consumer of electricity is a consumer in terms of Section 2(o) of the 1986 Act-Hence, matter remitted to National Commission to record a positive finding on the subject

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