Consumer Complaint Against Deficient Courier Service Before The Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum At Coimbatore

COMPLAINT AGAINST DEFICIENT COURIER SERVICE BEFORE THE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL FORUM AT __________ 



Complaint No. ________of _______

______________________________Complainant.

VERSUS


_____________________________Respondent 

Complaint under section 12 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.

Respectfully ________- 

1. That the complainant on_________/___________ engaged the services of the opposite party/respondent who is engaged as Couriers and handed over a packet in there office at __________ containing duly filled and executed admission forms by _____________ ________ to be delivered to (Name)________ RESI______________ ________. The said admission forms were required to be submitted by _____ _________ on  in the college at ________for seeking admission in the Hostel _________as  student. The receipt issued by the respondent is Annexure-C/1. 

2. That the respondent charged a sum of Rs________- as urgent charges from the complainant and assured the delivery of the packet with in ____ hours on the above given address. On inquiry made by the complainant when the packet did not reach by _________/______the complainant approached the respondent but they failed to offer any explanation about the non delivery of the said packet in time. 

3. That when the complainant realized that the said packet may not reach in time she herself go to _________and submit another copies of application forms at on_______dated____/_______ 

4. That on inquiry it transpired that the respondent/opposite party delivered the packet to Mr. (Name) ______ at _____ on _____/______ after a lapse of ______days. 

5. That on account of non-delivery of the packet by the respondent within a stipulated period as assured, the complainant has been made to suffer a lot as she has to rush to _________________by spending good expenses to complete the required formalities for getting her daughter admitted in the college hostel at ___________ 

6. That such an act and omission on the part of the respondent couriers amounts to deficiency in service, restrictive trade practice and unfair trade practice within the preview of consumer protection Act,1986. 

7. That the complainant has suffered a lot of mental agonies, financial loss and harassment at the hands of the respondent for which the complainant deserve to be compensated amply and suitably in terms of money in the interest of justice. The respondent is liable to be settled with costs and damages. 

8. That a legal notice dated ________ has also been issued to the respondent under Registered cover demanding compensation of Rs. _____- but the respondent has refused to accept the same deliberately and intentionally. Copy of the legal notice is annexure-C/2 and envelope is Annexure-C/3 

9. That the complainant is entitled to a compensation of Rs. ________- from the respondent on account of financial loss, mental tension and harassment caused to her due to the deficiency of service provided to the complainant. 

10. That since the part of cause of action has arisen at ________ and this Hon’ble forum has jurisdiction to try the present complaint as the subject matter of the complaint is a consumer dispute. 

It is, therefore, prayed that the present complaint may kindly be allowed by passing following orders, directions in favour of the complainant and against the respondent in the interest of justice and fair play. 

1. Direct the respondent to pay a compensation amounting to Rs. Rs. _______ to the complainant on account of delay, inconvenience, mental agony harassment 

2. Direct the respondent to pay litigation costs amounting to Rs. _______- in addition to the above amount. 

3. Any other relief which this learned forum deems fit in the facts and circumstances may also be allowed to the complainant. 

Complainant 

Through (Counsel) 

Annexures C1 to C3 

Affidavit of MR________S/O____________RESI____________ ____________, 

_________ aged about _______ years, complainant . 

I, the above named do hereby solemnly affirm and declare on oath as under: - 

1. That the accompanying complaint under section 12 of the consumer protection Act, 1986 has been drafted at my instance. 

2. That I have gone through the contents of the said complaint from paras 1 to 10 which I admit as true and correct to my knowledge. 

3. That the copies of the documents filed at Annexure “C1” to “C3” are true and correct of the original retained by the complainant which may be read in evidence. 

4. In order to whatever stated above is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. No part of it is false and nothing material has been concealed therefrom. 

Verified at _____ on this ____ day of _____ 

Deponent