Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Who is a Consumer under Consumer Protection Act, 1986 ? Supreme Court Explains the Law

Who is a Consumer under Consumer Protection Act, 1986 ? Supreme Court Explains the Law

Dealing with case under S.2(1)(d) of Consumer Protection Act, 1986 it has been held that the mere factum of leasing out the flat does not, by itself, demonstrate that the person purchased the property with the dominant purpose of engaging in commercial activity ; the mere act of purchasing immovable property, even multiple units, cannot ipso facto attract the exclusion clause of S. 2(1)(d) of the 1986 Act.

Vinit Bahri v. MGF Developers Ltd [2026] GCtR 85 (SC)


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