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  • Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Counterfeit parts case: Mercedes owner in Bengaluru wins Rs 2.6L refund; dealer pays Rs 10k for mental agony

A Bengaluru man has won a full refund after being sold counterfeit German Bilstein air shocks for his Mercedes ML 350. The consumer commission ordered the Kerala-based dealer to return Rs 2.6 lakh with interest and take back the fake parts. The dealer was also fined for mental agony and litigation costs.

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