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Case nº Revision Petition No. 3161 Of 2015, (Against the Order dated 28/09/2015 in Appeal No. 142/2014 of the State Commission West Bengal) of National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Tuesday November 29, 2016 (case 1. Branch Manager, United Bank Of India and Anr. 2. United Bank Of India Vs 1. Young Bengal Society Ltd. and Ors. 2. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co Ltd.)

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JudgeFor Appellant: Ms. Arti Singh, Advocate and For Respondents: Mr. Avijit Bhattacharjee, Advocate and Ms. Upma Shrivastava, Advocate and Ms. Archana Pathak Dave, Advocate
PresidentMr. V.K. Jain,Presiding Member
Resolution DateTuesday November 29, 2016
Issuing OrganizationNational Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

Order:

V.K. Jain, Presiding Member

  1. The complainant / respondent which is stated to be a partnership firm, though described wrongly as a Limited company in the complaint, had an account with the petitioner bank. On 12.4.2012, one Nirmalendu Das, Head Accountant of the complainant went to a Hatibagan Branch of the petitioner bank to deposit a sum of Rs.2,25,000/-. He submitted the requisite pay-in-slip and serial No.44 was allotted to him. He stood in the queue in front of the cash counter waiting for his turn to deposit the said amount. When his turn matured, someone, playing a trick upon him, told him that a few currency notes had fallen from his pocket. When he was searching the aforesaid notes, the amount of Rs.2,25,000/- was allegedly stolen form the window of the cash counter. A complaint was lodged at the concerned police station but the said amount could not be recovered. Alleging that the loss had happened due to inadequate security provided by the bank, the complainant approached the concerned District Forum by way of a consumer complaint, impleading the bank as well as the insurer Bajaj Allianz General Insurance...

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