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The Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs has started distributing an additional free 5 kg of foodgrains per person for the months of May and June, through its PDS (ration ghats) among the 66.26 lakh Antyodaya Anna Yojana .
The facts of the case
A man bought a CCTV system for his private residence from a local company. After it was installed, the system malfunctioned several times. Every time the consumer reported the problem, the seller inspected the system and undertook the necessary repairs or replaced parts free of charge. Seeing that problems kept recurring and considering that the guarantee period was running out, the consumer informed the trader that he no longer wanted the CCTV system and subsequently claimed a refund of €489.70, representing the amount of money paid for the system.
According to the consumer, that fact that the system malfunctioned so many times means it was not of satisfactory quality and so not fit for its purpose. On the other hand, the trader argued that the system had been installed nearly two years ago and that he always honoured his legal obligations by providing a free repair or replacement of parts to try and solve the reported problems. Furthermore, the trader said
In view of ongoing lockdown in some states and Union Territories (UTs) that may curtail the functioning hours of Fair Price Shop (FPSs), the Centre has requested the states and the Union Territories (UTs) to keep these public facilities open .