The Economic Times

For bad haircut, lady asks for Rs 5.2 crore compensation from a reputed salon; Supreme Court orders Rs 25 lakh compensation for this reason

A woman sought 5.2 crore compensation from a salon for a bad haircut, claiming it impacted her career and confidence. After an eight-year legal battle, the Supreme Court awarded her 25 lakh, stating her evidence did not justify the higher claim. The court emphasized that compensation requires reliable proof of actual loss, not just assumptions.