Question

Babita purchased a pressure cooker. The packaging did not mention any precautions. The safety valve of the pressure cooker malfunctioned, and Babita was seriously injured.

Which consumer right was violated?

Options

• The Right to Consumer Awareness

• The Right to be Assured

• The Right to Safety

• The Right to be Heard

Answer 1

The Right to Safety

Explanation:

The pressure cooker lacked precautionary information, and its safety valve failed, causing serious injury. This violates the consumer’s right to be protected from goods that are hazardous to life and health, known as the Right to Safety.