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LatestLegal Updates 22 July 2026

Consumer Court Update

Recent consumer court orders have led to significant payouts for complainants, including a Rs 21,437 payout to a customer who was not refunded for a cancelled flight ticket by Paytm, and a Rs 10 lakh payout to a family who was denied boarding by Qatar Airways. Additionally, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea challenging the validity of the Tenth Schedule, and the Chief Justice of India has defended Collegium appointments amidst criticism over the Delhi Metro arbitration ruling. Consumer courts have also ordered companies such as Maruti Suzuki and Amazon to compensate customers for faulty products and incorrect deliveries.

Several recent consumer court orders have resulted in significant payouts for complainants.
- A consumer court ordered Paytm to pay Rs 21,437 to a customer who was not refunded for a cancelled flight ticket.
- Qatar Airways was ordered to pay Rs 10 lakh to a family who was denied boarding due to the airline's staff not allowing minor children to board the flight.
- The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea challenging the validity of the Tenth Schedule.
- The Chief Justice of India has defended Collegium appointments amidst criticism over the Delhi Metro arbitration ruling.
- Consumer courts have also ordered companies such as Maruti Suzuki and Amazon to compensate customers for faulty products and incorrect deliveries.

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