Goa heritage home renovation abandoned midway: Contractor told to pay Rs 13.8 lakh

A consumer commission in Goa ruled against a renovation contractor for failing to complete the work. The contractor received Rs 18 lakh but allegedly did not follow agreed specifications. Evidence showed significant shortcomings in the renovation and restoration of the property. The commission ordered a refund of Rs 11 lakh along with interest and compensation. The contractor must comply within 45 days of receiving the order to avoid further penalties.