Supreme Court of India

Bank of India v. M/s. Brindavan Agro Industries Pvt. Ltd.

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Reported as [2020] 3 S.C.R. 1071
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and Hemant Gupta JJ.
Decided 28 February 2020

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What the Court ordered

Resultantly, the Bank was directed to refund Rs.20,55,915/- to the Consumer and the interest rate was modified from 9% p.a. to 7% p.a.

Judgment, page 10

From the headnote

Consumer Protection Act, 1986: Grievance of consume r regarding processing fees charged by Bank – In the instant case, the consumer-respondent by its letter dated 15.10.20 11 requested for credit facility to the appellant-Bank with concession of 50% on LC charges, processing charges, inspection charges etc. and full waiver of DD charges and commitment charges – Howev er, consumer, subsequently, revised its credit requirement thr ee times – On 30.12.2011, the Bank debited the account of cons umer by Rs.27.41 lacs being 50% of the applicable processing fees incl uding the TEV study and service

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