Question

Say true or false:

When a consumer feels that he has been exploited, he must file a case in the District Consumer Court.

Answer 1

This statement is true.

Explanation:

When a consumer feels exploited, they can file a case in the District Consumer Court as the first level of consumer dispute redressal. The Consumer Protection Act, 1986, establishes a three-tier quasi-judicial system with District Courts handling cases up to ₹ 1 crore.