Ola Electric receives show cause notice from consumer authority over alleged rights violations
Ola Electric has received a show cause notice from the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) for alleged violations of consumer rights, misleading advertisements, and unfair trade practices. The notice was sent via email on October 7, 2024. The CCPA has given Ola Electric 15 days to respond with supporting documents. The notice follows a public dispute between Ola founder Bhavish Agarwal and comedian Kunal Kamra regarding after-sales service issues faced by customers. Kamra criticized the company's service quality on social media, prompting Agarwal to invite him to help resolve the issues. Agarwal stated that the company is working to expand its service network and address backlogs.