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Suman Bought a Box of Cheese of a Reputed Brand from a Local Shopkeeper. on Opening the Box She Found a Piece of Stone in the Cheese. She Reported the Matter to the Shopkeeper Who Forwarded Her Complaint to the Concerned Company.

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Suman bought a box of cheese of a reputed brand from a local shopkeeper. On opening the box she found a piece of stone in the cheese. She reported the matter to the shopkeeper who forwarded her complaint to the concerned company. Within a week the representative of the company visited Suman's residence with an apology and as a replacement offered her a new cheese pack with four other varieties of cheese as compensation for the inconvenience to her.

State the consumer right which Suman exercised.

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Solution

The right exercised by Suman is ‘Right to seek redressal’.

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2015-2016 (March) All India Set 1

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