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Shopkeeper charging products above MRP
13-May-2023 (In Consumer Court Law)
Dear Sir/Mam Suggest me if any shopkeeper or hotel manager etc charge more then the MRP, what kind of action we can take.
Hi Sir, we can helping you in initiating legal action against the shopkeeper if he or she is charging more than MRP. We can go ahead by sending a legal notice and then by initiating court proceedings under the Consumer Forum depending upon the other facts and circumstances. Please get in touch for further clarification.
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Adv. Ridhima Chhatwal
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Are restaurants allowed to charge above MRP?
The big question is, can restaurants legally require consumers to pay higher than MRP? Yes, the answer is "yes". 31 May 2023
Is it legal to sell more than MRP?
In India, if a shopkeeper charges a higher price than the Maximum Retail Price(MRP), it is illegal and against the law. According to the Legal Metrology Act of 2009, the MRP on a product represents the maximum price a consumer can pay for the product. 28 Mar 2023
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Kawre is further informed that charging over MRP under any pretext, including transportation or cooling charges, is an offense as per central Law of Metrology Act. 22 April 2023
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In March 2007, a single-judge court ruled that the Standards of Weights and Measures Act does not prohibit hotels and restaurants from charging customers more than the MRP on bottles of mineral waters. 13 Dec 2017
If you are being charged over and above the MRP you can approach the consumer court, depending upon the value involved you can approach the district forum, the state commission or national commission. it amounts to cheating by the shop keeper and thus high penalties are imposed for such offences.
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Adv. Shikha Sapra
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This is unfair trade practice under consumer Protection Act and therefore a consumer complaint can be filed against the shopkeeper. You can also inform about it to concerned department in the government who may take action against him
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Adv. Arvind Kumar
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Hi, during modern times there are many cases happening of such nature and innocent people are feeling helpless. But you need not to loose heart and use your mind to take the things in your favour. You are required to meet the advocate in person and decide the strategy for your future action. Thanks
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