A review petition has been filed before the Supreme Court, challenging its judgment of May 21 on the appointment, eligibility, selection and tenure of the president and members of the State and District Consumer Commissions.

The petition was filed by Parivarthan, a Kerala-based NGO that is dedicated to promoting good governance, rule of law and consumer protection. The plea challenges the May 21 apex court judgment on the Consumer Protection Rules, 2020 on the appointment and other aspects of the president and members of these commissions.