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TMI Blog1998 (3) TMI 526X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Shram Samvida Samiti and Case No. 268 of Kamta Prasad Vishambhar Agrawal against the Senior Superintendent of Post Offices, Sandila and others by the District Forum, Hardoi. 2. The case in brief is that the complainant Jwala Prasad purchased on behalf of Bansal Transport Company, National Savings Certificates of (VIth Issue) of Rs. 7,000 (Rs. Seven Thousand) for six years and the Adhyaksh Samaydoot Sahkari Shram Samiti for Rs. 1,000 and on their maturity the National Savings Certificates were presented for encashment but the Post Office concerned refused on the ground that the National Savings Certificates cannot be issued in the name of the Firm or Samiti under Rule 7 of the National Savings Certificates of (6th Issue) Rules, 1961. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n issue as noticed above is that whether the National Savings Certificates (6th Issue) could be purchased by the respondents and issued by the Post Office if they being Firms were not competent of purchase it. It was the duty of the Postal Officers or officials who issued the National Savings Certificates in the name of the complainant to clarify at the time of presenting of the application forms which money and refuse the application for issue of the National Savings Certificates in question. Therefore, the Departmental Officers who allowed the purchase and issued the National Savings Certificates in question are also responsible for this deficiency on behalf of the Postal Department. Thus, it is estab- lished that the department is liable ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s-respondents in both these appeals the interest at the rate of Savings Bank Account from the date of the issue of the National Savings Certificates (6th Issue) to the date of filing of the complaint before the District Forum, Hardoi under section 12 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 and in addition the appellant shall also pay Rs. 5,000 to Jwala Prasad Agrawal for Bansal Transport Agency and Rs. 1,000 to the Adhyaksh Samaydoot Sahkari Shram Samvida Samiti as compensation within a period of one month. If the above amounts due are not paid with in the time allowed, complainants shall further be entitled an interest @ 18 per cent per annum till the actual date of payment from due date. The impugned order dated 5-1-1993 passed by the Distri ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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