A farmer purchased seeds worth Rs 20,000 from "Bharat Fertiliser" for agricultural purposes. The seeds were very costly as they were of the hybrid variety. After 6 months he noticed that the agricultural produce was not upto expected standard. He reported this matter to the seller, but he refused to accept the liability. Mention the redressal agency in which he can file a complaint.

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District forum

There are 664 district forums in total and a person can make a complaint in a district forum as long as the amount does not exceed Rs 20 lakh. The complaint should be filed within two years of the event occurring and the cost of filing a case does not exceed Rs 500.

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