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Nagpur consumer panel orders amusement park to pay Rs 4.75 lakh over expired water, fly‑infested sweets
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🗓 28 Aug 2026, 11:18 PM
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A Nagpur consumer dispute redressal panel has directed an amusement park to compensate Rs 4.75 lakh after finding that the park served expired bottled water and sweets contaminated with flies.
The Nagpur consumer dispute redressal panel ruled that an amusement park must pay a compensation of Rs 4.75 lakh to affected consumers. The panel’s investigation uncovered that the park had supplied bottled water past its expiry date and served sweets that were infested with flies, raising serious health concerns.
The decision underscores the panel’s commitment to enforce consumer safety standards in recreational venues. Park officials were given a deadline to remit the amount, failing which further legal action may be pursued.
Consumer rights groups welcomed the verdict, stating that it sends a clear message to businesses about the importance of adhering to food safety regulations. The park has not yet issued a public response.
The decision underscores the panel’s commitment to enforce consumer safety standards in recreational venues. Park officials were given a deadline to remit the amount, failing which further legal action may be pursued.
Consumer rights groups welcomed the verdict, stating that it sends a clear message to businesses about the importance of adhering to food safety regulations. The park has not yet issued a public response.