consumer complaint filed by the society of catalyst New Delhi in 2007 against Star plus TV and Bharti Airtel ltd New Delhi before the national consumer disputes redressal commission New Delhi​

In the result, the Star Plus TV and the Bharti Airtel Ltd., Opposite Parties No.1 and 2, are directed to pay jointly and severally damages of Rs.1 crore. They are hereby directed to deposit the said sum of Rs.1 crore with the Registrar of this Commission, who in turn, shall deposit the same to the credit of the Consumer Welfare Fund (Rule 9). The Opposite Parties No.1 and 2 are also directed to pay Rs.50,000/- to the Complainant towards litigation costs.