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been expressly excluded under the policy terms set for consumers who deal with
them.
As against the District Consumer Forums decision in favour of the plaintiffs,
Bestle and M/s Ashok Kiranawala have jointly filed an appeal before the State
Consumer Forum, at Delhi and have also challenged the action of Food Authority
of India against them and challenged the jurisdiction of the Magistrate in the said
matter.
Issues:
1. Whether or not M/s., Ashok Kiranawala and Co. and Bestle may be held
liable for negligence and for defective goods and deficiency in services
under the COPRA, 1986?
2. Whether or not both M/s., Ashok Kiranawala and Co. and Bestle owe a joint
and several liability under the provisions of Food Safety and Standards Act,
2006?
3. Whether or not the suit is maintainable before the State Consumer Forum?