Consumer Court Awards Rs 20,000 After Child Falls Ill From Expired Noodles
A consumer commission ruled against a retailer after a minor girl fell ill from consuming expired instant noodles. The commission held the seller solely responsible for failing to remove outdated stock from shelves. The retailer's 'buyer beware' defense was dismissed, with the panel stressing that sellers bear the duty to ensure product safety. The affected family was awarded a refund, monetary compensation, and litigation costs totalling Rs 20,000.
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