After Bata and Dominos, Big Bazaar was fined by the court for chaging for carry bags: Big Bazaar the largest retail chain has been fined Rs 11518 for charging customer for carry bag. As a part of awareness, use of plastics are banned by the government. The vendors in general have turned this move to their favour and mint money by charging customers for bags.
aurav Kumar a resident of Panchkula, was charged Rs 18 by big bazaar for the carry bag. Though he argued for the same, he was forced and charged extra Rs 18 for the bag. He has taken the issue to Customer Dispute Redressal Forum and got verdict in his favour.
Saurav in his complaint stated that he has gone for a purchase to big bazaar during the month of February. While paying cash, the cashier has asked for Rs 18 and Saurav was not willing to give but was forced. Saurav has filed a complaint Chandigarh State Consumer Dispute Redressal Forum (SCDRC).