Failure to inform about rejection of loan application deficiency of service

The STATE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION, MAHARASHTRA,MUMBAI in Bank Of Baroda vs Mr. Jayprakash R. Kushwaha & Ors, has held that failure to inform an applicant about rejection of his loan application constitutes deficiency of service on the part of the Bank.

The Bench comprising Justice A.P. Bhangale (President) and Mr. D.R. Shirasao (Judicial Member) thereby confirmed the order of the Thane District Forum, awarding Rs. 1 lakh as compensation and Rs. 10,000 as costs for deficiency in service.

Article referred: http://www.livelaw.in/bank-directed-to-pay-1l-compensation-for-failure-to-inform-loan-applicant-of-rejection/

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