India, Dec. 25 -- The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) hasimposed a penalty of Rs.11 lakh on Vision IAS(AjayVision Education Private Limited) for publishing misleading advertisements on its official website concerning the results of the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2022 and 2023,in violation of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
The institute had advertised claims such as"7 in Top 10 & 79 in Top 100 selections in CSE 2023"and"39 in Top 50 selections in CSE 2022",prominently featuring the names, photographs and ranks of successful candidates.
Upon examination, the CCPA foundthat while the institute disclosed the specific course opted by Mr. Shubham Kumar (AIR 1, UPSC CSE 2020) namely, GS Foundation Batch (Classroom Stu...