Top 10 Consumer Rights Judgments – Mar 2026 | LegalWiki

Key Supreme Court and High Court Rulings for Women's Rights

In March 2026, the Supreme Court and various High Courts across India delivered important judgments shaping the landscape of Consumer Rights.

Supreme Court: Consumer Forums Cannot Decide Banking Disputes Involving Fraud or Forgery

The Supreme Court ruled that consumer forums lack jurisdiction to adjudicate banking disputes involving allegations of fraud, forgery, or unauthorized pledges. Read more.

J&K Consumer Court Orders IndiGo to Compensate Passengers ₹1.19 Lakh for Lost Baggage

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission at Baramulla/Bandipora has directed IndiGo to pay ₹1.19 lakh to a couple whose checked-in baggage was lost during a flight from Saudi Arabia to Srinagar. Read more.

Baramulla Consumer Commission Pulls Up Physics Wallah for Denying NEET Course Access

Baramulla Consumer Commission held Physics Wallah guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practices for failing to provide a student access to a NEET coaching course. Read more.

Apple India Penalized ₹1 Lakh Over Misleading ‘Find My’ Messaging on iPhone

Delhi Consumer Commission held Apple guilty of deficiency in service for failing to disclose essential conditions for its “Find My” feature. Read more.

CCI Closes Case Against BookMyShow Citing No Abuse of Dominant Position

The Competition Commission of India held that while BookMyShow is a dominant player in the online movie ticketing market, it has not abused its position. Read more.

Supreme Court Directs Centre to Frame No-Fault Compensation Policy for COVID-19 Vaccine Adverse Events

The Supreme Court directed the Union Health Ministry to formulate a no-fault compensation policy for individuals suffering serious adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination. Read more.

Delhi Consumer Court Directs Malaysia Airlines & MakeMyTrip to Refund Customer for Cancelled COVID-19 Flights

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, South Delhi, directed Malaysia Airlines to refund ₹65,802 with interest to a traveler whose flights were cancelled during the pandemic. Read more.

CCPA Imposes ₹8 Lakh Penalty on Startup Raising Superstars for Making Unproven Child Development Claims

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) imposed a ₹8 lakh penalty on Raising Superstars Enterprises Pvt Ltd for unsubstantiated claims regarding its "Prodigy Framework Program." Read more.

DGCA Mandates 48-Hour Free Cancellation and 14-Day Refunds for Air Travellers

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a new rules to protect air passengers in India. Read more.

Supreme Court Orders CBI Probe Into Homebuyers’ Complaints Against DLF Over Gurugram Housing Project

The SC directed the CBI to inquire into alleged irregularities in DLF’s “The Primus DLF Garden City” project in Gurugram, after homebuyers challenged NCDRC orders in their complaints. Read more.

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