Mangalore, Jan 4: In the land mark decision rendered on December 14 recently by the Consumers Disputes Redressal Forum constituting president Asha Shetty and members Sulochana V Rao and K Ramachandra directed cable T V operator and Mangalore Electricity Supply Company (MESCOM) to pay a sum of Rs 1, 28, 000/- with interest @ 10% p a. along with Rs.5, 000/- towards compensation and Rs.1, 000/- towards litigation expenses.

The forum had apportioned the liability amongst the MESCOM and Cable T V Operator at 75% and 25% respectively. (Complaint No. 522 / 2005).

Edited & Published By Raj Francis Pereira