Kolkata West City Appeal Dismissed, Refund Upheld

Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 19-12-2025

Case Overview

• Parties: Appellant – Kolkata West International City Private Limited; Respondent – Sarita Devi Agarwal.
• Origin: Appeal against the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), New Delhi judgment and order dated 19 May 2025 directing refund of the amount deposited by the respondent with interest.
• Proceedings: The appellant filed a civil appeal (CIVIL APPEAL No.08/2026, Diary No.40853/2025) seeking to overturn the NCDRC order. Applications were made for condonation of delay, permission to file additional documents, and a stay.
• Observations: The Court, comprising Hon'ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Augustine George Masih, found no reason to entertain the appeal, concluding that the NCDRC order was proper and enforceable.

Final Outcome

• Delay in filing is condoned.
• The appeal is dismissed as per the signed order.
• Time to comply with the impugned NCDRC refund order is extended by three months from the date of this order.
• Any pending applications, if any, shall stand disposed of.

Topics: Consumer Refund, Supreme Court Decision