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Benjamin Lynch

Man wins 21p from rail company after fighting in the courts for 22 years

A man has won a 22-year-long legal battle over the financial sum of 21p after he was left short-changed on a train in 1999.

Indian lawyer Tungnath Chaturvedi was finally refunded the tiny sum and given two decades worth of interest, meaning he was eventually awarded an initial £2.90.

Currently at 12 per cent, the interest will go up to 15 per cent if it is not paid in time, the consumer court responsible for the case ruled.

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