Turning tweets into justice: How Legal Humans fought and won against deficiency in services

The court ordered the service provider to pay compensation for the deficiency in services

By Newsmeter Network  Published on  17 Aug 2023 9:30 AM GMT
Turning tweets into justice: How Legal Humans fought and won against deficiency in services

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Hyderabad: In a recent case that highlights the power of social media in seeking justice, a complaint against Orange Travels' alleged deficiency in services and unfair trade practices reached the public eye through Legal Humans' Twitter page. The complainant, who had suffered due to a canceled bus ticket, turned to Legal Humans for assistance in addressing their grievances.

The complainant shared their ordeal on Twitter, detailing their negative experience with Orange Travels. The complainant claimed that the bus company had canceled their ticket without proper justification, causing not only financial loss but also significant mental distress.

Legal Humans, a legal aid initiative active on social media platforms, took notice of the complaint's tweet. Ismail Zabeullah, a prominent advocate associated with Legal Humans, offered legal support in addressing the matter.

Ismail Zabeullah, known for his expertise in consumer rights and civil rights, studied the case thoroughly and prepared a strong argument against Orange Travels' actions. With Legal Humans representing the complainant. After a legal battle, Legal Humans managed to secure compensation of ₹10,000 for the complainant.

The court ordered the service provider to pay compensation for the deficiency in services. The compensation was awarded for the financial loss and mental harassment caused to the passenger due to the unfair cancellation policy of the service provider. The victory is being seen as a significant win for consumer rights and a demonstration of the power of social media in raising awareness about unfair business practices.

The case highlights the importance of accessible legal aid for individuals who may not have the means to pursue legal action independently. Legal Humans' swift response to the complaint's tweet showcases the potential of social media as a platform for justice.

This incident also serves as a reminder to businesses regarding the consequences of unfair trade practices and inadequate customer service. In an era where information can be shared globally with just a few clicks, maintaining a positive reputation and addressing customer grievances ethically is paramount.

As consumers become more informed and empowered, cases like this underline the need for companies to prioritize transparency and customer satisfaction. Legal Humans initiative, led by Ismail Zabeullah, stands as a beacon of hope for individuals seeking justice against powerful entities through social media activism and legal expertise.

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