Wedding band didn’t show up for baraat; consumer court orders Rs 39,000 payout

 A wedding band operator was fined Rs 39,000 for failing to appear at a wedding. The district consumer commission found him guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice. He accepted Rs 4,200 advance but never sent the promised brass band. The groom’s family had to arrange a replacement band at the last minute. The commission ordered a refund, compensation, and litigation costs. A wedding band operator was fined Rs 39,000 for failing to appear at a wedding. The district consumer commission found him guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice. He accepted Rs 4,200 advance but never sent the promised brass band. The groom’s family had to arrange a replacement band at the last minute. The commission ordered a refund, compensation, and litigation costs.