SUDHA JAIN Vs. CHIEF MANAGER

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD learned counsel for the parties.

(2.) LEAVE granted.

(3.) AS the amount claimed was Rs. 68,51,321, which was within the jurisdiction of the State Commission and beyond the jurisdiction of the District Consumer Forum, the State Commission was not justified in returning the complaint. Accordingly, the civil appeal is allowed, impugned orders are set aside and the complaint is restored to its original file. Now, the State Com ¬mission shall dispose of the complaint in accordance with law after giving opportunity of hearing to the parties.