Jamanlal Goenka College and Hospital of Akola fined for charging extra fees

The national consumer dispute redressal forum has imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 to Jamanlal Goenka College and Hospital for charging extra fees of Rs 3,37,500 from Dr Rahul Paras Maru of Indore.

Premchand Mishrikotkar, head of the Akola district forum has ordered college authorities to deposit a sum of Rs 50,000 in “Consumer Legal Aid Account of National Commission”. It has also directed college authorities to refund the excess fees.

The college authorities also approached State forum and National Commission which turned down their appeal and ruled in favor of Dr Maru.


The national consumer dispute redressal forum has imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 to Jamanlal Goenka College and Hospital for charging extra fees of Rs 3,37,500 from Dr Rahul Paras Maru of Indore.

Premchand Mishrikotkar, head of the Akola district forum has ordered college authorities to deposit a sum of Rs 50,000 in “Consumer Legal Aid Account of National Commission”. It has also directed college authorities to refund the excess fees.

The college authorities also approached State forum and National Commission which turned down their appeal and ruled in favor of Dr Maru.

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