Current Affairs · Government Actions & Penalties
In August 2025, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) imposed a monetary penalty on Rapido for publishing misleading advertisements related to its promotional scheme. What was the exact penalty amount levied, and what further directive was issued regarding the affected consumers?
- 1₹15 lakh penalty; permanent ban on floating new discount offers
- 2₹1 lakh penalty; mandatory text alert to all registered users
- 3₹5 lakh penalty; direction to refund the extra amount charged to all consumers under the scheme✓
- 4₹50 lakh penalty; removal of the app from app stores
Correct answer
₹5 lakh penalty; direction to refund the extra amount charged to all consumers under the scheme
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