The Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over steep and unpredictable airfare hikes during festivals, calling it exploitation of passengers. The Court has sought responses from the Centre and DGCA on regulating airfare pricing and protecting consumer rights.
A PIL in the Kerala High Court challenges the arbitrary pricing of multiplex movie tickets, highlighting consumer exploitation through dynamic pricing models without regulatory oversight. Filed by Advocate Manu Nair, the petition argues for government intervention under existing cinema laws, citing disparities with other Indian states that have implemented price controls. A hearing is scheduled for July 1.