Chaayos fined ₹50,000 for charging service tax; Barbeque Nation, 39 others face action
Medhaa Gupta, Published on Jul 20th, 2026

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has initiated suo motu action against 41 eateries for allegedly violating consumer rights by levying a service charge by default. The regulatory body also imposed a fine of ₹50,000 on Chaayos. Final orders were also passed against Barbeque Nation, China Gate Restaurant, L'Opera French Bakery and Zorro - The Luxury Night Club, among others.
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