Two people have been arrested here for cheating hundreds on the pretext of reviving their lapsed insurancepolicies, police has said. The culprits were taken into custody. Police seized two mobile phones and 132 cheques worth crores of rupees from them. Police said that one of the accused had worked with a...
A former pilot had a midair meltdown which forced the emergency landing of his flight. He has now sued the airline company for USD14.9 million! He alleges that the company should have grounded him because it knew he was incapable of flying. At the time the pilot began running up...
A volunteer firefighter was dispatched along with a team to find out the address in question was his home! He was forced to sit back and watch as his house was burned, as firefighters are not allowed to fight fires in their own home. The home was declared a total...
A woman was forced to sue her contractor for damages when her roof was hit by wind that was not more than a speed of 40km/hr. The entire roof came off because it was only attached by a handful of screws. This resulted in damages to the roof and some...
This is one seriously hungry/upset pizza eater! A branch of a famous pizza chain reportedly lost the order of one customer. The irate consumer was so upset that the order she placed online was not there when she arrived at the store, so she decided to drive her car into...
Imagine explaining this to your insurer. A car dealer implemented a brilliant advertising campaign where he installed a mannequin atop a billboard in a sitting position. It may have been intended to be some innovative advertising, but it inadvertedly resulted in several emergency calls from drivers who feared they were...
An insured filed a lawsuit against a state park for an injury that was caused by a trip and fall. During her interrogation, when asked how it happened, she said she was taking a selfie and backed up for a better picture, tripped and fell on a cement curb. The...
A consumer redressal forum has directed an insurance company to shell out a lavish compensation to a businessman for deficiency of service by not granting an insurance claim made against a theft occurred at the complainant's shop. The businessman, had claimed that he took a USD24000 insurance policy from the...
Now this has to be the clincher – a school bus driver decided to perform a safety check of the school bus while allowing her five-year-old son to sit at the driver’s seat. She instructed the child to switch on and off various lights to see if they were all...
A man has been sentenced to a year’s probation for crimes he claims he can’t recall because of a brain injury suffered in a car accident. The 23-year-old feels he has become a completely different person as he struggles to regain his memory and motor skills – and no longer...
