Court orders refund for Delhi couple in holiday membership dispute

A Delhi consumer commission has ruled against Royalty Holidays International after a local couple was misled into purchasing a Rs 65,000 holiday membership. The couple alleged that the company used unfair trade practices and provided false information regarding benefits and terms during a promotional event.

Finding the company guilty of deficient service, the commission ordered a full refund of the membership fee. Additionally, the court mandated that the firm pay compensation to the couple for the mental distress caused by the deceptive marketing practices.

Editor's note: Concise and accurate reporting of the consumer commission's ruling and the underlying dispute.

This article is AI-generated and fact-gated. Original reporting: Times of India