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PIL seeks change in NGO’s name

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Posted: Jan 12, 2008 at 0041 hrs IST

Chandigarh, January 11 A Division Bench of the High Court, headed by Chief Justice Vijender Jain, issued notices to an NGO (Consumer Forum, Chandigarh) and also to UT Administration, and the Registrar of Societies, Chandigarh, on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by an advocate, H C Arora.

The petitioner sought directions to Registrar of Societies, UT Chandigarh, to direct the NGO to change its name, since it is misleading to the consumers as it resembles the commonly used name for the district level Consumer Disputes Redressal Forums (popularly known as ‘Consumer Forum) set up in the Union Territory, Chandigarh .

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