{"id":8693,"date":"2021-02-22T15:43:06","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T15:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/?p=8693"},"modified":"2021-02-22T15:43:22","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T15:43:22","slug":"consumer-unfair-trade-practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"Consumer Forum stated that the Supermarket Charging Cost for carrying bags with Company Logo is an \u2018Unfair Trade Practice\u2019."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A complaint was filed by a law student Akash Kumar in the consumer commission stating that the \u2018More Mega\u2019 was selling plastic bags having their company logo due to which, they are using the complainants as tool of their advertisements that leads to adoption of unfair trade practice apart from deceptive nature of services and committal of spurious acts that should be highly objectionable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The commission held that disclosing the price of carry bags at the payment counter amounts to the un-fair practice. The Commission directed to provide free carry bags to all customers if in case they printed their company logo on their carry bags.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The commission also directed the company to pay Rs 15,000 as compensation to the Complaint for collecting fees for company logo carry bags from him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A complaint was filed by a law student Akash Kumar in the consumer commission stating that the \u2018More Mega\u2019 was selling plastic bags having their company logo due to which, they are using the complainants as tool of their advertisements that leads to adoption of unfair trade practice apart from deceptive nature of services and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":177,"featured_media":5143,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1004,1399],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Consumer Forum stated that the Supermarket Charging Cost for carrying bags with Company Logo is an \u2018Unfair Trade Practice\u2019. - LexForti<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The commission held that disclosing the price of carry bags at the payment counter amounts to the un-fair practice.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Consumer Forum stated that the Supermarket Charging Cost for carrying bags with Company Logo is an \u2018Unfair Trade Practice\u2019. - LexForti\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The commission held that disclosing the price of carry bags at the payment counter amounts to the un-fair practice.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"LexForti\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Lexforti\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-02-22T15:43:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-02-22T15:43:22+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/consumer-protection-act-2019.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"675\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Charul Mishra\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Charul Mishra\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Charul Mishra\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#\/schema\/person\/b3c985dd7f28d688e65e74aaf44aac47\"},\"headline\":\"Consumer Forum stated that the Supermarket Charging Cost for carrying bags with Company Logo is an \u2018Unfair Trade Practice\u2019.\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-02-22T15:43:06+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-02-22T15:43:22+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/\"},\"wordCount\":149,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Consumer Law\",\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/\",\"name\":\"Consumer Forum stated that the Supermarket Charging Cost for carrying bags with Company Logo is an \u2018Unfair Trade Practice\u2019. - LexForti\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2021-02-22T15:43:06+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-02-22T15:43:22+00:00\",\"description\":\"The commission held that disclosing the price of carry bags at the payment counter amounts to the un-fair practice.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Consumer Forum stated that the Supermarket Charging Cost for carrying bags with Company Logo is an \u2018Unfair Trade Practice\u2019.\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/\",\"name\":\"LexForti\",\"description\":\"Legal\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#organization\",\"name\":\"LexForti Legal News & Journal\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/159134300345793876.png?fit=404%2C404&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/159134300345793876.png?fit=404%2C404&ssl=1\",\"width\":404,\"height\":404,\"caption\":\"LexForti Legal News & Journal\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Lexforti\/\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lexforti\/\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/lex-forti\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#\/schema\/person\/b3c985dd7f28d688e65e74aaf44aac47\",\"name\":\"Charul Mishra\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Capture.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Capture.jpg\",\"caption\":\"Charul Mishra\"},\"description\":\"I am a News Analyst at LexForti Legal News\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/charul-mishra-599328188\/\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/author\/charul_mishra\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Consumer Forum stated that the Supermarket Charging Cost for carrying bags with Company Logo is an \u2018Unfair Trade Practice\u2019. - LexForti","description":"The commission held that disclosing the price of carry bags at the payment counter amounts to the un-fair practice.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Consumer Forum stated that the Supermarket Charging Cost for carrying bags with Company Logo is an \u2018Unfair Trade Practice\u2019. - LexForti","og_description":"The commission held that disclosing the price of carry bags at the payment counter amounts to the un-fair practice.","og_url":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/","og_site_name":"LexForti","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Lexforti\/","article_published_time":"2021-02-22T15:43:06+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-02-22T15:43:22+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":675,"url":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/consumer-protection-act-2019.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Charul Mishra","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Charul Mishra","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/"},"author":{"name":"Charul Mishra","@id":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#\/schema\/person\/b3c985dd7f28d688e65e74aaf44aac47"},"headline":"Consumer Forum stated that the Supermarket Charging Cost for carrying bags with Company Logo is an \u2018Unfair Trade Practice\u2019.","datePublished":"2021-02-22T15:43:06+00:00","dateModified":"2021-02-22T15:43:22+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/"},"wordCount":149,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#organization"},"articleSection":["Consumer Law","News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/","url":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/","name":"Consumer Forum stated that the Supermarket Charging Cost for carrying bags with Company Logo is an \u2018Unfair Trade Practice\u2019. - LexForti","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#website"},"datePublished":"2021-02-22T15:43:06+00:00","dateModified":"2021-02-22T15:43:22+00:00","description":"The commission held that disclosing the price of carry bags at the payment counter amounts to the un-fair practice.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/consumer-unfair-trade-practice\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Consumer Forum stated that the Supermarket Charging Cost for carrying bags with Company Logo is an \u2018Unfair Trade Practice\u2019."}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/","name":"LexForti","description":"Legal","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#organization","name":"LexForti Legal News & Journal","url":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/159134300345793876.png?fit=404%2C404&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/159134300345793876.png?fit=404%2C404&ssl=1","width":404,"height":404,"caption":"LexForti Legal News & Journal"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Lexforti\/","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lexforti\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/lex-forti\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#\/schema\/person\/b3c985dd7f28d688e65e74aaf44aac47","name":"Charul Mishra","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Capture.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Capture.jpg","caption":"Charul Mishra"},"description":"I am a News Analyst at LexForti Legal News","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/charul-mishra-599328188\/"],"url":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/author\/charul_mishra\/"}]}},"views":116,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8693"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/177"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8693"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8694,"href":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8693\/revisions\/8694"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lexforti.com\/legal-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}