Case nº Revision Petition No. 2899 Of 2015, (Against the Order dated 13/08/2015 in Appeal No. 334/2011 of the State Commission Bihar) of National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, November 23, 2016 (case Union of India Vs Reena Devi)

JudgeFor Appellant: Mr. Ravinder Kumar Sharma, Advocate and For Respondents: Nemo
PresidentDr. B.C. Gupta,Presiding Member
Resolution DateNovember 23, 2016
Issuing OrganizationNational Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

Order:

Dr. B.C. Gupta, Presiding Member

  1. This revision petition has been filed under section 21(b) of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, against the impugned order dated 13.08.2015, passed by the Bihar State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Patna (hereinafter referred to as "the State Commission") in Appeal No. 334/2011, Reena Devi vs. Department of Posts, vide which, while allowing the appeal, the order dated 28.08.2011, passed by the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Hazipur, in Consumer Complaint No. 15/2010, filed by the complainant/present respondent, dismissing the complaint, was set aside.

  2. Briefly stated, the facts of the case are that late Ajay Singh, husband of the complainant Reena Devi, obtained a postal life insurance policy from the Department of Posts and deposited the first instalment of premium of Rs. 735/- for which, a receipt was issued. The sum insured under the policy was Rs. 3 lakhs. However, the insured died on 15.09.2009 due to heart attack and thereafter, the complainant approached the post office to get...

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