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Fraud by E - Commerce Companies
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....raud by E - Commerce Companies <br>News and Press Release<br>Dated:- 11-12-2019<br><BR>The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 has been enacted to better protect the interests of the consumers. It covers al....
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....l goods and services and all mode of transactions including e-commerce. Under the provision of the said Act, a three tier quasi-judicial mechanism, called Consumer Fora, where consumer can file a comp....
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....laint against any unfair trade practices including those on e-commerce is provided. Financial year wise number of fraud dockets registered under the e-commerce platform at the National Consumer Helpl....
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....ine are as under: Financial Year Fraud Online shopping Cases 12 Aug. 2016- Mar.17 977 April 2017-Mar.18 2, 441 April 2018-Mar.19 4,955 April 2019-Nov.19 5,620 Total 13,993 From August 201....
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....6, the portal www.consumerhelpline.gov.in has been developed to provide a platform to consumers to register their complaints. Further, the National Consumer Helpline (NCH) has partnered with some comp....
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....anies to resolve their customer complaints. This is an alternate grievance redressal method, and is a completely voluntary initiative taken up by these companies. NCH advise to consumers for fraudule....
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....nt transactions is to lodge an FIR /make a police Complaint or to Cyber Cell, if company is not traceable. This information was given by the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, in a writ....
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....ten reply in the Lok Sabha today.<BR> News - Press release - PIB....