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Evidence on Affidavit in Consumer Case

 

 

District : South 24-Parganas.

Before the Hon’ble District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, at Alipore, South 24-Parganas.

 

                                                         Complaint Case no. _______of  2012.

 

In the matter of :-

Shri PRASENJIT BISWAS, Son of Late Amiya Biswas, residing at Flat being no. 4, 2nd Floor, Mouza – Amtala, Police Station – Bishnupur, District – South 24 Parganas.                             ______Complainant/ Applicant / Petitioner.

 

-         Versus –

 

Shri NIKHIL KUMAR MANNA, Son of Shri Nandalal Manna, residing at Ghosh Para, C/o. Mahadev Ghosh, Village – Amtala, Police Station – Bishnupur, District – South 24 Parganas.

                   __________Respondent / Opposite Party.

 

EVIDENCE ON AFFIDAVIT BY THE COMPLAINANT / APPLICANT / PETITIONER SHRI PRASENJIT BISWAS.

 

AFFIDAVIT

 

Affidavit of Shri Prasenjit Biswas, Son of Late Amiya Biswas, aged about 42 years, by faith Hindu, by Occupation Service, residing at Flat being no. 4, 2nd Floor, Mouza – Amtala, Police Station – Bishnupur, District – South 24 Parganas.

 

I, the above deponent do hereby solemnly affirm and declare as under :-

 

1 : That I am the petitioner in the above case, thoroughly conversant with the facts and circumstances of the present case and am competent to swear this affidavit.

 

2 : That I entered into an Agreement for Sale Dated 2nd day of February’ 2009, with the Opposite Party, the said agreement for sale is in respect of complete Flat at the Second floor measuring about 695 Sq. ft. super built up area be the same more or less in the said building consisting of two bed rooms, dinning space, one toilet, one kitchen, and one balcony, along with undivided proportionate share of Land being situated and lying at Mouza – Amtala, Land measuring about 3034 Sq. ft., J.L. no. 73, Touzi no. 395, under Khatian no. 433, appertaining to C.S. Dag no. 721, R.S. dag no. 14 and 17, Police Station – Bishnupur, District – South 24 Parganas, including common facilities and amenities relating to the said building and also to the said flat together with all the passages, stair case, water tank, septic tank, water reservoir, motor pump, and overhead tank, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

“A”             { Xerox Copy of the Agreement for Sale dated 2nd day of February’ 2009, is enclosing herewith and marked as Annexure –“A” }

 

3 : That the Opposite Party Shri Nikhil Kumar Manna, is a Land Owner, of the Land measuring about 3034 Sq. ft. situated and lying at Mouza – Amtala, J.L. no. 73, Touzi no. 395, under Khatian no. 433, appertaining to C.S. Dag no. 721, R.S. Dag no. 14 and 17, under the jurisdiction of Bishnupur Police Station, District 24 Parganas South, entered into an Agreement for Development with Miss. Sraboni Aich Bhowmik, Sri Swapan Kumar Banerjee and Sri Pradip Hazra, for construction and development of Building over his said Land, vide the Development Agreement dated 3rd day of August’ 2001, and whereas in accordance to the said Development Agreement, the Opposite Party take the Second floor flats as an Owners Allocation.

 

“B”             { Xerox copy of the Development Agreement dated 3rd day of August’ 2001, is enclosing herewith and marked as Annexure – “ B” }

 

4 : That during constructional period of the proposed building the opposite party, due to need of money proclaimed to sale a self contained flat measuring more or less 695 Sq. ft. super built up area, at the Second Floor, consisting of two bed rooms, dinning space, one toilet, one kitchen and one balcony.

 

 

 

 

 

5 : That I came to learn about the said proclamation, interested to purchase the said flat, and thereby approached to the owner and offered a price of Rs. 5,56,000/- ( Rupees Five Lakhs and fifty Six Thousand ) only, which the Opposite Party had accepted considering the same as highest marketable price and agreed to sale the said flat at the agreed consideration value of Rs. 5,56,000/- ( Rupees Five Lakhs and fifty Six Thousand ) only.

 

6 : That it is pertinent to state that prior to execution of the Agreement for Sale dated 2nd day of February’ 2009, I have already paid a sum of Rs. 3,35,000/- ( Rupees Three Lakhs and Thirty Five Thousand ) only, to the Opposite Party, on diverse dates since 08-11-2002, and the same has been adjusted and confirmed in the said Agreement for Sale dated 2nd day of February’ 2009, by and between the parties of such agreement.

 

7 : That I further paid Rs. 1,50,000/- ( Rupees One Lakh and fifty thousand ) only, to the opposite party, at the time and on the date of execution of the Agreement for Sale dated 2nd day of February’ 2009, and whereas on receipt of such amount the opposite party given the Letter of possession of the said flat on 2nd day of February’ 2009, and handed over the physical possession of the said Flat to me, which has also enumerated in the said Agreement for Sale dated 2nd day of February’ 2009.

 

“C”             { Xerox copy of the Letter of Possession dated 2nd day of February’ 2009, is enclosing herewith and marked as Annexure – “C” }

 

 

 

 

 

8 : That the balance amount of Rs. 71,000/- ( Rupees Seventy One Thousand ) only, to be paid by me to the Opposite Party, within three ( 3 ) months, from the date of execution of the Agreement for Sale dated 2nd day of February’ 2009, and on receipt of such payment the opposite party shall registered the said flat in my favour. I affirmed the said facts in form of Declaration dated 2-2-2009, which has been countersigned by the Opposite Party.

 

“D”             { Xerox copy of the Declaration dated 02-02-2009, is enclosing herewith and marked as Annexure – “D’ }

 

9 : That I under compliance of the Agreement for Sale dated 2nd day of February’ 2009, paid Rs. 61,000/- ( Rupees Sixty One Thousand ) only, to the Opposite Party, towards the payment of Balance amount of the consideration money, on 10-05-2009, against the proper receipt issued by the opposite party,  and whereas the opposite party clearly states that the balance as Rs. 10,000/- ( Rupees Ten Thousand ) only payable at the time of Registration, and whereas the said receipt consist the attestation of three witnesses as 1) Shampa Manna, 2) Pradip Hazra, & 3) Mintu Banerjee.

 

“E”              { Xerox copy of the said money receipt dated 10-05-2009, is enclosing herewith and marked as Annexure – “E” }

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 : That I complied with the covenant of the Agreement for Sale dated 2nd day of February’ 2009, and whereas the Opposite Party deliberately failed and neglected to cause the execution of registration of deed of conveyance in my favour. I all along ready and willing to make the payment of Rs. 10,000/- ( Rupees Ten Thousand ) only, to the Opposite Party, at the time of Registration of Deed of Conveyance.

 

11 : That I on several occasions, meet to the Opposite Party, and requested to cause endavour to execute and register the Deed of Conveyance in respect of the said Flat to me, the Opposite party, all along, taken and extended the time for registration on different pretext, though did not execute and register the said Flat in my favour.

 

12 : That thereafter since I lost my all hope, again contacted to the Opposite Parties on 27th day of July’ 2012, for the execution of the Registration of Sale Deed in her favour, the Opposite Parties refused and neglect to cause any registration of the said Flat in my favour through the Deed of Sale at Registry Office, in any manner, whatsoever.

 

13 : That the purported activities of the Respondent / Opposite Party from the beginning of the agreement with me and on and after providing money towards consideration of the Flats, the opposite party motivated, and intentionally cause the breach since the date of entrustment to him, as such the opposite party is not executing the registration of the said Flat to me till date.

 

 

 

 

 

14 : That the purported activities of the Opposite Party, which shows and established his deficiency in services in providing and entering into the agreement for sale at some specific terms and conditions though willfully and deliberately failed to carry out the same and / or failed to provide the services as enumerated in the agreement for sale dated 2nd day of February’ 2009.

 

15 : That I state and submits that I solely seeks to get the registration of Deed of Conveyance by the Respondent / Opposite Party in my favour.

 

16 : That I state and submits that the I am a victim of the purported acts and deficiency in services at the instances of the opposite party and the acts of the opposite party as well as the facts are well constitute the deficiency in services on the part of the opposite party.

 

17 :    That I state and submits that the respondent / opposite party, shall also pay the compensation due to me for the harassment, troubles, physical inconvenience and mental agony arising directly out of the breach of the agreement and breach of duty on the part of the respondent / opposite party. I assesses such loss and damages at Rs. 2,00,000/- ( Rupees Two lakhs ) only.

 

18 :    That I states and submits that the purported activities of the respondent established deficiency in services, which is contrary to the Law.

 

19 :    That I States and submits that from all of the statements made above, it is clear that the opposite party is guilty of deficiency in service as meant in the Consumer Protection Act.

 

20 :    The Cause of action for the present proceeding arose on 10-05-2009, due to non - execution of registration of the flat, and thereafter adverse date and the same is continuing at premises being Flat being no. 4, 2nd Floor, Mouza – Amtala, Police Station – Bishnupur, District – South 24 Parganas, and the respondent / opposite party is residing as given in the cause title of my application of complaint, which is within the jurisdiction of the Hon’ble Forum.

 

21 :    That the application / Petition, is within the jurisdiction of this Hon’ble District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, at Alipore, South 24-Parganas.

 

22 :    That the present complaint is being filed within the period as prescribed under section 24 A, of the Consumer Protection Act.

 

23 :    I therefore prayed for :

 

a)     To direct the opposite party / respondent to register the Deed of Conveyance / Deed of Sale in favour of your petitioner in respect of complete Flat as Flat no. 4, at the Second floor measuring about 695 Sq. ft. super built up area be the same more or less in the said building consisting of two bed rooms, dinning space, one toilet, one kitchen, and one balcony, along with undivided proportionate share of Land being situated and lying at Mouza – Amtala, Land measuring about 3034 Sq. ft., J.L. no. 73, Touzi no. 395, under Khatian no. 433, appertaining to C.S. Dag no. 721, R.S. dag no. 14 and 17, Police Station – Bishnupur, District – South 24 Parganas, as enumerated in the Agreement for Sale dated 2nd day of February’ 2009;

 

 

b)    To direct the opposite parties to pay compensation, as for the harassment, troubles, loss of business, physical inconvenience and mental agony, suffered by the petitioner from the purported activities and others by the opposite party as assessed as Rs. 2,00,000/- ( Rupees Two Lakhs ) only to your petitioner;

 

c)     To grant the cost of the proceedings ;

 

d)    To grant any other relief to the applicant / petitioner as found out by your Honour, in the facts and circumstances of the Complaint.

 

e)     And to pass such other necessary order or orders as your Honour , may deem fit and proper for the ends of justice.

 

 

24 : That the facts contained in my complaint / application under Section 12 of the Consumer Protection Act ‘ 1986, the contents of which have not been repeated herein for the sake of brevity may be read as an integral part of this affidavit and are true and correct to my knowledge.

 

 

 

 

                                                                                      DEPONENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

Verification

 

 

I, the above named deponent do hereby solemnly verify that the contents of my above affidavit are true and correct to my knowledge, and no part of it is false and nothing material has been concealed therein.

 

Verified this ………….the day of …………….2012, at the Alipore, South 24-Parganas.

 

 

 

                                                                   DEPONENT

                                                                   Identified by me,

 

 

                                                                   Advocate.

Prepared in my Chamber,

 

Advocate.

Dated :……………2012.

Place : Alipore, South 24-Parganas.

 

 

N O T A R Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NDEX

 

LIST  OF  DOCUMENTS  RELIED  UPON  BY  THE  PETITIONER

 

Sl. No.

Documents / Papers

Annexure

Pages

1

Agreement for Sale Dated 2nd day of February’ 2009.

A

 

2

Development Agreement dated 3rd day of August’ 2001.

B

 

3

Letter of Possession dated 2nd day of February’ 2009.

C

 

4

Declaration dated 2nd day of February’ 2009.

D

 

5

Money receipt issued by the Opposite Party, dated 10-05-2009.

E

 

 

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