Delhi consumer commission upholds order directing coaching institute to refund course fee, ET LegalWorld
The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has upheld the order of a district forum directing a coaching institute to refund one-year fee of around Rs 60,000 to a student who had discontinued the course. The commission comprising its president Sangita Dhingra Sehgal and other members was hearing an appeal filed by FIITJEE Ltd through […]
CCPA slaps Rs 54.6 lakh fine on 48 coaching centres, issues new norms to curb misleading ads, ET LegalWorld
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has slapped a fine of Rs 54.6 lakh on 18 coaching institutes for misleading advertisements and issued comprehensive guidelines to address malpractices in the coaching sector. The ‘Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Advertisement in the Coaching Sector, 2024,’ aims to safeguard students and the public from deceptive marketing practices […]
SC to hear on Monday case related to death of 3 civil service aspirants at Delhi coaching centre, ET LegalWorld
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a matter related to the death of three civil service aspirants at a coaching centre here in July due to the flooding in the building’s basement. On July 27, three civil services aspirants drowned in the basement library of Rau’s IAS Study Circle in the Old […]