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  • Saturday, 14 November 2026

Woman buys Rs 1,755 pressure cooker, finds rice and dal remain uncooked despite 3-4 whistles; consumer commission orders refund, Rs 12,000 compensation and Rs 3,000 costs, imposes Rs 21,000 p

A woman from Visakhapatnam faced issues with a newly purchased pressure cooker that failed to cook food properly. After multiple complaints to the seller, she sought help from a consumer commission. The commission ruled in her favor, mandating a refund and additional compensation for the inconvenience endured. The store and manufacturer were unable to demonstrate the cooker’s proper functionality convincingly.

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