Archive · 24 Sep 2025
Telangana Store Accused of Deceiving Customers with Gift Fraud
A new clothing store called Kasam Fashion in Telangana, India, advertised a gift offer for every purchase over Rs 1,000 during the festive season.
Customers went to the store expecting to receive a gift, but were told at the billing counter they needed to spend at least Rs 2,500 to get the gift.
Customers felt cheated because the advertisement didn't match the actual offer.
Staff gave inconsistent explanations, leading customers to ask local authorities to investigate.
The store management said customers could return in 10 days to collect their prizes.
Kasam Fashion, a newly opened cloth store, launched a gift promotion during the festive season.
The store advertised a spot gift for every purchase of Rs 1,000.
At the billing counter, customers were informed the offer applied to purchases of Rs 2,500 and above.
Customers felt deceived, as the advertised terms did not match the actual conditions.
The management promised customers they could return in 10 days to collect their prizes.
- Who
- Customers and Kasam Fashion staff.
- What
- Customers accused Kasam Fashion of a gift fraud.
- When
- During the festive season.
- Where
- Sircilla town, Rajanna Sircilla district, Telangana.
- Why
- The store allegedly misrepresented the conditions of a gift promotion.
- Store Name
- Kasam Fashion
- Location
- Sircilla town, Rajanna Sircilla district, Telangana
- Promotional Offer
- Spot gift for purchases
- Minimum Purchase Advertised
- Rs 1,000
- Minimum Purchase Required (Billing)
- Rs 2,500
- Event
- Festive season