Reviewed case brief

Lucknow Development Authority v M.K. Gupta

(1994) 1 SCC 243

(1994) 1 SCC 243 · Supreme Court of India

tort-lawconsumer-protectiondeficiency-of-servicehousingdevelopment-authority
Court
Supreme Court of India
Year
1994
Subjects
Law of Torts
Reviewed
2026-08-02

Rule established

Statutory authorities providing housing are providers of 'services' under consumer protection law; deficiency in service by a development authority is actionable before consumer forums.

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      Held

        Ratio decidendi

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        (1994) 1 SCC 243

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