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Indiatimes|The Times of India|The Economic Times|More MoreFollowADVERTISEMENTDelhi The Times of IndiaThe Times of India Indiatimes Web (by Google) Video Photos Advanced Search »HomeCityIndiaWorldBusinessTechSportsEntertainmentLife & StyleWomenHotklixSpirituality NRIReal Estate PhotosTimes NowVideosLIVE TVMumbaiDelhiBangaloreHyderabadChennaiAhmedabadAllahabadBhubaneswarBhopalChandigarhCoimbatoreGoaGurgaonGuwahatiHubliIndoreJaipurKanpurKolkataKochiKozhikodeLucknowLudhianaMaduraiMangaloreMysoreNagpurNashikNoidaPatnaPuneRajkotRanchiThaneSuratThiruvananthapuramVadodaraVaranasiYou are here: Home » City » DelhiBreaking News:SpiceJet to pay Rs 22k to visually impaired man for delayed flight The writer has posted comments on this articlePTI | Nov 4, 2012, 10.21AM IST ArticleComments Post a commentEmail this articlePrint this articleSave this articleMy Saved articlesReduce font sizeIncrease font size Share on HotklixShare on MessengerShare on StumbleUponShare on DiggShare on RedittinShare.Share on Linkedin Google Bookmarks Newsvine Live Bookmarks Technorati Yahoo Bookmarks Blogmarks Del.icio.us ApnaCircle Read more:forum|SpiceJet|delayed flight|Consumer Disputes Redressal ForumSHARE AND DISCUSS TweetNEW DELHI: SpiceJet has been directed by a consumer forum here to pay a compensation of Rs 22,000 to a visually-challenged man for over a four-hour delay of his flight from Kathmandu to Delhi. The South West District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum said the Chennai-based low-cost airline had given no evidence to support its contention that the delay was due to heavy air traffic and held SpiceJet guilty of being negligent and deficient in service to Delhi resident Jaikishan Aggarwal. "In the instant case, the opposite party (SpiceJet) took the defence that the flight was delayed due to heavy air traffic. Since no evidence has been given in support of the defence, we hold it guilty of negligence and deficiency in service," said the forum presided by Narendra Kumar. The bench ordered the airlines to pay Aggarwal Rs 20,000 as compensation and Rs 2,000 as litigation cost. Aggarwal had booked tickets for himself, his wife and other family members on September 9, 2010 for a Delhi-Kathmandu round trip. Accusing SpiceJet of being negligent and deficient in service, Aggarwal had told the forum that it did not provide even adequate refreshment to him and other family members during the long wait at Kathmandu airport on return trip. As the departure time of return flight was 10.45 am, they had arrived at the airport by 8 am, he said adding that they were initially informed that there would be a 15 minute delay in take-off, but the flight finally took-off at 3.24 pm. In its defence, SpiceJet had referred to the terms given in the ticket and the Carriage by Air Act to contend it was not liab On 11/4/12, Anshu Goyal <[email protected]> wrote: > the Link mentioned above is not working. > > what is the whole matter related to visually impaired person? > > On 11/4/12, Rahul Bajaj <[email protected]> wrote: >> The title is surprising. What has he being visually impaired got to do >> with >> any of this? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 04-Nov-2012, at 6:12 PM, Siddalingeshwar Ingalagi >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: "[email protected]" >>> <[email protected]> >>> Date: 4 Nov 2012 18:11:10 +0530 >>> Subject: Timesofindia.com: SpiceJet to pay Rs 22k to visually impaired >>> man for delayed flight >>> To: [email protected] >>> >>> This page was sent to you by: , [email protected] >>> -------------------------------- >>> SpiceJet to pay Rs 22k to visually impaired man for delayed flight >>> >>> SpiceJet has been directed by a consumer forum here to pay a >>> compensation of Rs 22,000 to a visually-challenged man for over a >>> four-hour delay of his flight from Kathmandu to Delhi. >>> >>> Read the Article at: http://m.timesofindia.comarticleshow/17084502.cms >>> >>> Log on to : http://m.timesofindia.com >>> ---------------------------------- >>> >>> ** Disclaimer ** >>> This is a public forum provided by TimesofIndia.com for its users to >>> share their views with friends/public at large. 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