LatestLegal Updates 7 September 2026
Court Orders Flipkart to Pay ₹1.7 Lakh After Buyer Receives Fake iPhone
A Delhi consumer court ruled that Flipkart must pay ₹1.7 lakh after a buyer who ordered an iPhone Pro received a counterfeit Chinese phone with an Apple logo. The judgment highlights the platform’s responsibility to verify product authenticity and protect shoppers.
A buyer ordered an iPhone Pro on Flipkart but was shipped a fake Chinese phone that displayed the Apple logo. The incident prompted a consumer complaint and a court case. Read the full report on the Economic Times.
- Court ordered Flipkart to compensate ₹1.7 lakh to the buyer.
- Decision emphasizes stricter verification of listings on e‑commerce sites.
- Highlights growing consumer‑rights enforcement in India.
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