Physics Wallah ordered to refund Rs 35,000, pay compensation in NEET coaching dispute

• Baramulla District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission found Physics Wallah guilty of service deficiency and unfair trade practice.
• The ed-tech firm failed to provide promised NEET coaching services to a student enrolled in their program.
• Commission ordered a refund of Rs 35,000 course fees, Rs 50,000 for academic loss, and Rs 10,000 for litigation expenses.
• The student's father, Irshad Rashid Dand, filed the complaint after his son was denied class access despite full payment.
• Physics Wallah did not appear before the commission, leading to an ex parte decision based on complainant's evidence.