Mohali, June 10 -- A Mohali consumer commission has directed a solar installation company to repair a malfunctioning rooftop solar power plant at a doctor's residence within a month or refund the entire Rs.2.9 lakh paid for the system, holding the firm guilty of deficiency in service and unfair trade practice.

The order was passed by the Mohali district consumer disputes redressal commission, comprising president SK Aggarwal and member Paramjeet Kaur, on a complaint filed by Dr Rajdeep Singh, a resident of Sector 69.

Developed snags within months

According to the complaint, Dr Singh purchased a 6KW on-grid rooftop solar power plant from Tecsa Solar Systems in January 2021 for Rs.2.9 lakh. The company had promised installation within fo...