{
  "id": 20140633,
  "title": "Bengaluru man challenges Rs 20 carry bag fee, wins Rs 8,000 in compensation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/bengaluru-man-challenges-rs-20-carry-bag-fee-wins-rs-8-000-in",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-15T07:54:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bengaluru-man-buys-liquor-worth-rs-2170-objects-to-paying-rs-20-for-carry-bag-bearing-stores-own-name-and-logo-consumer-commission-calls-it-unfair-trade-practice-and-deficiency-in-service-orders-tonique-to-refund-rs-20-and-pay-rs-5000-compensation-and-rs-3000-litigation-costs/articleshow/135850249.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A Bengaluru liquor store charged a customer Rs 20 for a carry bag with its branding. The customer complained after paying for the bag needed to carry fragile beverages. The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission ruled against the store for unfair trade practices. Tonique was ordered to refund the charge and pay compensation for its deficiency in service.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}