{
  "id": 6416509,
  "title": "Samsung phone stops working in 2 months; company told to pay Rs 37,499",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/samsung-phone-stops-working-in-2-months-company-told-to-pay-rs-37-499",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-09T11:40:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/legal/news/samsung-phone-stops-working-in-2-months-company-told-to-pay-rs-37499/articleshow/133966260.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A Kerala consumer commission ordered Samsung to refund a customer Rs 22,499 for a faulty phone. The mobile stopped working within two months of its purchase date. Samsung failed to provide effective warranty service for the device. The commission also awarded Rs 10,000 for mental agony. This ruling highlights consumer rights regarding product defects and warranty claims.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "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."
}