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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
Business
Neelanjit Das

Senior citizen wins full refund and Rs 20 lakh compensation from Air India for defective business class seat that caused pain, vertigo

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), New Delhi recently directed Air India to pay a senior citizen full refund and Rs 20 lakh compensation for subjecting him to travel on a defective seat in a for 15-hour long flight from San Francisco to New Delhi.

This judgement by NCDRC was delivered in a case filed by Justice Rajesh Chandra, aged 73, from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, against Air India for deficiency in service.

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