TMI Blog1994 (5) TMI 196X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... . Justice S .S. Sandhawalia, President - The partly successful com- plainant appeals against the order of the District Forum, Hissar seeking a substantial enhancement of the relief granted. 2. In view of the commendable and fair stand taken on behalf of the Unit Trust of India by their authorised representative, it is unnecessary to delve too deeply into the facts. Equally, it may be noticed ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... lated and consequently only 550 units were allotted to the appellant. Aggrieved by the respondent s negligence, the complaint was preferred seeking the award of interest as also substantial compensation, therefor. 4. Though, notice was issued to the respondents, they did not choose to put in appearance or even file a reply to the complaint and were consequently proceeded ex parte. The Distri ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... and odd were offered against the existing or actual market rate of Rs. 14. Similarly in the following year in July 1993 a similar rights offer of Rs. 12.80 per unit as against the listed or market price of Rs. 16 could not be availed. Further the admitted dividend at the rate of 25 to 26 per cent was not received either. Apart from that the mental agony and the actual physical and financial expens ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... to the appellant and further pay Rs. 8,570 in all being the admitted amount of dividend of Rs. 570 plus the compensation amount of Rs. 5,000 only. The appellant is also entitled to his costs, which are assessed at a sum of Rs. 500 only. 8. This appeal is consequently allowed and the relief granted is enhanced in the terms recorded above. The respondent shall comply with the order within two ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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