Consumer Courts - Inputs Needed on Root Causes
Key Issues with Consumer Courts in India
1. The functioning of consumer courts is full of legal complexities
2. Finding the details of consumer courts is very tough
3. The rules and regulations of the consumer courts are not easily understandable by the general public
4. Workings of the consumer court are extremely slow and cases go on for months
5. Time frame is hardly adhered to
6. Advocates demand a lot of money to represent you in a consumer court
7. Many fake/forged documents are used in the consumer court
8. Consumer courts ignore documentary evidences
9. The junior staff is extremely inefficient and arrogant
10. After filing the complaint, the offenders get a lot of time to prepare a disguised story
11. The complainant needs to make frequent trips to the consumer court
12. There are many vacant seats in the consumer court and it lacks man power. more