Terms & Conditions
Welcome to BidMandi. This document is an electronic record publishing the rules and
regulations, privacy policy and Terms of Use for access or usage of BidMandi marketplace
platform - www.BidMandi.com (hereinafter referred to as "Platform")
The Platform is owned by DhruvTara Software Systems Private Limited, having its
registered office at Purva Westend, Kudlu Gate, Bengaluru – 560068, India.
Your use of the BidMandi and services and tools are governed by the following terms and
conditions ("Terms of Use") as applicable to the BidMandi including the applicable
policies which are incorporated herein by way of reference. By mere use of the BidMandi,
You shall be contracting with DhruvTara Software Systems Private Limited, the owner of
the Platform. These terms and conditions including the policies constitute Your binding
obligations, with BidMandi.
For the purpose of these Terms of Use, wherever the context so requires "You" or "User"
shall mean any natural or legal person who has agreed to become a buyer on Platform by
providing data while registering on the Platform as Registered User. The term
"BidMandi","We","Us","Our" shall mean DhruvTara Software Systems Private Limited and its
affiliates.
When You use any of the services provided by Us through the Platform, including but not
limited to, (e.g. Product Reviews, Seller Reviews), You will be subject to the rules,
guidelines, policies, terms, and conditions applicable to such service, and they shall
be deemed to be incorporated into this Terms of Use and shall be considered as part and
parcel of this Terms of Use. We reserve the right, at Our sole discretion, to change,
modify, add or remove portions of these Terms of Use, at any time without any prior
written notice to You. You shall ensure to review these Terms of Use periodically for
updates/changes. Your continued use of the Platform following the posting of changes
will mean that You accept and agree to the revisions. As long as You comply with these
Terms of Use, We grant You a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited
privilege to enter and use the Platform. By impliedly or expressly accepting these Terms
of Use, You also accept and agree to be bound by BidMandi Policies including but not
limited to Privacy Policy as amended from time to time.
1. User Account, Password, and Security:
If You use the Platform, You shall be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of
your Display Name and Password and You shall be responsible for all activities that
occur under your Display Name and Password. You agree that if You provide any
information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete or not in accordance
with this Terms of Use, We shall have the right to indefinitely suspend or terminate or
block Your access on the Platform.
If there is reason to believe that there is likely to be a breach of security or misuse
of Your account, We may request You to change the password or we may suspend Your
account without any liability to BidMandi, for such period of time as we deem
appropriate in the circumstances. We shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising
from Your failure to comply with this provision.
In the event of a device being associated with multiple logins or sign ups, as a measure
to enhance customer's security and privacy as well as safeguarding your sensitive
information for any potential risks, BidMandi sometimes consider moderating users and
their association with devices while using the BidMandi app or website.
Your mobile phone number is treated as Your primary identifier on the Platform. It is
your responsibility to ensure that Your mobile phone number and your email address is up
to date on the Platform at all times. You agree to notify Us promptly if your mobile
phone number or e-mail address changes by updating the same on the Platform through an
OTP verification. You agree that BidMandi shall not be liable or responsible for the
activities or consequences of use or misuse of any information that occurs under your
Account in cases, including, where You have failed to update Your revised mobile phone
number and/or e-mail address on the Platform. You agree to immediately notify BidMandi
of any unauthorized use/breach of your password or account.
If You share or allow others to have access to Your account on the Platform ("Account"),
by creating separate profiles under Your Account, or otherwise, they will be able to
view and access Your Account information, You shall be solely liable and responsible for
all the activities undertaken under Your Account, and any consequences therefrom.
If You have not accessed Platform for a period of 1 (two) Years, Your data (including
transactional data) may be deleted from Our record and You might not be able to access
such data.
2. Services Offered:
BidMandi provides a number of Internet-based services through the Platform. One such
Service enables Users to purchase multiple product categories such as Fashion, Cars,
Jewelry, Cosmetics, Two wheelers, Bags etc. which are mentioned as different categories
in the BidMandi App (collectively, "Products"). The Products can be purchased through
the Platform through various methods of payments offered. The sale/purchase of Products
shall be additionally governed by specific policies of sale, like cancellation policy,
exchange policy, return policy, etc. (and all of which are incorporated here by
reference). It is clarified that at the time of creating a return request, users are
required to confirm (via a check box click) that the product being returned is unused
and has the original tags intact. If the product returned by the user is used, damaged
or if the original tags are missing, the user’s return request shall be declined, and
the said product shall be re-shipped back to the customer. In the event that the return
request is declined, the user shall not be eligible for a refund, and BidMandi assumes
no liability in this regard. Further, in the event that the user fails to accept the
receipt of the said re-shipped product, the user shall continue to be not eligible for a
refund, and BidMandi assumes no liability with respect to the return or refund for the
said re-shipped product. In addition, these Terms of Use may be further supplemented by
Product specific conditions, which may be displayed with that Product.
BidMandi does not warrant that Product description or other content on the Platform is
accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free and assumes no liability in this
regard.
3. Platform for Transaction and Communication:
The Users utilize to meet and interact with one another for their transactions on the
Platform. BidMandi is not and cannot be a party to or control in any manner any
transaction between the BidMandi's Users. Henceforward:
All commercial/contractual terms are offered by and agreed to between Buyers and Sellers
alone. The commercial/contractual terms include without limitation price, shipping
costs, payment methods, payment terms, date, period and mode of delivery, warranties
related to products and services and after sales services related to products and
services. BidMandi does not have any control or does not determine or advise or in any
way involve itself in the offering or acceptance of such commercial/contractual terms
between the Buyers and Sellers.
BidMandi does not make any representation or Warranty as to specifics (such as quality,
value, salability, etc) of the products or services proposed to be sold or offered to be
sold or purchased on the Platform.
BidMandi is not responsible for any non-performance or breach of any contract entered
into between Buyers and Sellers. BidMandi cannot and does not guarantee that the
concerned Buyers and/or Sellers will perform any transaction concluded on the Platform.
At no time shall BidMandi hold any right, title or interest over the products nor shall
BidMandi have any obligations or liabilities in respect of such contract entered into
between Buyers and Sellers.
The BidMandi is only a platform that can be utilized by Users to reach a larger base to
buy and sell products or services. BidMandi is only providing a platform for
communication and it is agreed that the contract for sale of any of the products or
services shall be a strictly bipartite contract between the Seller and the Buyer. At no
time shall BidMandi hold any any right, title or interest over the products nor shall
BidMandi have any obligations or liabilities in respect of such contract. BidMandi is
not responsible for unsatisfactory or delayed performance of services or damages or
delays as a result of products which are out of stock, unavailable or back ordered.
Pricing on any product(s) as is reflected on the Platform may due to some technical
issue, typographical error or product information published by the seller may be
incorrectly reflected and in such an event, the seller may cancel such your order(s).
You release and indemnify BidMandi and/or any of its officers and representatives from
any cost, damage, liability or other consequence of any of the actions of the Users of
the BidMandi and specifically waive any claims that you may have in this behalf under
any applicable law. Notwithstanding its reasonable efforts in that behalf, BidMandi
cannot take responsibility or control the information provided by other Users which is
made available on the Platform.
4. User Conduct and Rules on the Platform:
You agree, undertake and confirm that Your use of the Platform shall be strictly
governed by the following binding principles:
You shall not host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, update or share any
information which:
belongs to another person and to which You do not have any right to
is grossly harmful, harassing, blasphemous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic,
paedophilic, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically
objectionable, disparaging, relating or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or
otherwise unlawful in any manner whatever
is misleading in any way
involves the transmission of "junk mail", "chain letters", or unsolicited mass mailing
or "spamming"
promotes illegal activities or conduct that is abusive, threatening, obscene, defamatory
or libelous
infringes upon or violates any third party's rights including, but not limited to,
intellectual property rights, rights of privacy (including without limitation
unauthorized disclosure of a person's name, email address, physical address or phone
number) or rights of publicity
contains restricted or password-only access pages, or hidden pages or images (those not
linked to or from another accessible page)
provides instructional information about illegal activities such as making or buying
illegal weapons, violating someone's privacy, or providing or creating computer viruses
contains video, photographs, or images of another person (with a minor or an adult).
tries to gain unauthorized access or exceeds the scope of authorized access to the
Platform or to profiles, blogs, communities, account information, bulletins, friend
request, or other areas of the Platform or solicits passwords or personal identifying
information for commercial or unlawful purposes from other users
interferes with another USER's use and enjoyment of the Platform or any other
individual's User and enjoyment of similar services
infringes any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary rights or third party's
trade secrets or rights of publicity or privacy or shall not be fraudulent or involve
the sale of counterfeit or stolen products
violates any law for the time being in force threatens the unity, integrity, defense,
security or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign states, or public
order or causes incitement to the commission of any cognizable offense or prevents
investigation of any offense or is insulting any other nation shall not be false,
inaccurate or misleading shall not create liability for Us or cause Us to lose (in whole
or in part) the services of Our internet service provider ("ISPs") or other suppliers. A
User may be considered fraudulent or loss to business due to fraudulent activity if any
of the following scenarios are met:
· Users doesn't reply to the payment verification mail sent by BidMandi
· Users fails to produce adequate documents during the payment details verification
· Misuse of another Users's phone/email
· Users uses invalid address, email and phone no.
· Overuse of a voucher code
· Use of a special voucher not tagged to the email ID used.
· Users returns g product
· Users refuses to pay for an order
· Users involved in the snatch and run of any order
· Miscellaneous activities conducted with the sole intention to cause loss to
business/revenue to BidMandi
· User with excessive returns
· Repeated request for monetary compensation for fake/used order
BidMandi may cancel any order that classify as 'Bulk Orders'/'Fraud orders' under
certain criteria at any stage of the product delivery. An order can be classified as
'Bulk Order'/'Fraud Order' if it meets with the below mentioned criteria, and any
additional criteria as defined by BidMandi:
Products ordered are not for self-consumption but for commercial resale
Multiple orders placed for same product at the same address, depending on the product
category.
Bulk quantity of the same product ordered
Invalid address given in order details
Any malpractice used to place the order
Any promotional voucher used for placing the 'Bulk Order' may not be refunded
Any order paced using a technological glitch/loophole.
BidMandi does not facilitate business to business transaction between Sellers and
business customers. You are advised to refrain from transacting on the Platform if You
intend to avail the benefits of input tax credit.
You shall not use the Platform for any unlawful and fraudulent purposes, which may cause
annoyance and inconvenience and abuses any policy and rules of the company and interrupt
or causes to interrupt, damages the use by other Users of BidMandi.
You shall not use any false e-mail address, impersonates any person or entity, or
otherwise misleads BidMandi by sharing multiple address and phone numbers or transacting
with malefice intentions.
We on certain landing page even allow our Users to experience free exchange of ideas and
observations regarding interest in the field of fashion, including ‘viewing user
generated content’ and/or ‘videos’ and ‘posting comments’. By accessing, viewing and/or
posting any user generated content to any specific dedicated page on the Platform, you
accept and consent to the practices described in these ‘Terms of Service’ and ‘Privacy
Policies’, as well as any other terms of prescribed by the BidMandi on the Platform. You
agree and undertake that when accessing, viewing and/or posting any user generated
content on these pages You will not imitate, abuse, harass, any Customer/User or violate
and exploit, any of these ‘Terms of Service’ of the Platform.
You shall not use any "deep-link", "page-scrape", "robot", "spider" or other automatic
device, program, algorithm or methodology, or any similar or equivalent manual process,
to access, acquire, copy or monitor any portion of the Platform or any Content, or in
any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the
Platform or any Content, to obtain or attempt to obtain any materials, documents or
information through any means not purposely made available through the Platform. We
reserve Our right to bar any such activity and take this to a relevant court of law.
You shall not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the
Platform, or any other systems or networks connected to the Platform or to any server,
computer, network, or to any of the services offered on or through the Platform, by
hacking, password "mining" or any other illegitimate means.
You may not pretend that You are, or that You represent, someone else, or impersonate
any other individual or entity
You shall at all times ensure full compliance with the applicable provisions of the
Information Technology Act, 2000 and rules thereunder as applicable and as amended from
time to time and also all applicable Domestic laws, rules and regulations (including the
provisions of any applicable Exchange Control Laws or Regulations in Force) and
International Laws, Foreign Exchange Laws, Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations
(including, but not limited to Sales Tax/VAT, Income Tax, Octroi, Service Tax, Central
Excise, Custom Duty, Local Levies) regarding Your use of Our service and Your listing,
purchase, solicitation of offers to purchase, and sale of products or services. You
shall not engage in any transaction in an item or service, which is prohibited by the
provisions of any applicable law including exchange control laws or regulations for the
time being in force.
From time to time, You shall be responsible for providing information relating to the
products or services proposed to be sold by You. In this connection, You undertake that
all such information shall be accurate in all respects. You shall not exaggerate or over
emphasize the attributes of such products or services so as to mislead other Users in
any manner.
You shall not engage in advertising to, or solicitation of, other Users of the Platform
to buy or sell any products or services, including, but not limited to, products or
services related to that being displayed on the Platform or related to us.
The Content posted does not necessarily reflect BidMandi views. In no event shall
BidMandi assume or have any responsibility or liability for any Content posted or for
any claims, damages or losses resulting from use of Content and/or appearance of Content
on the Platform. You hereby represent and warrant that You have all necessary rights in
and to all Content which You provide and all information it contains and that such
Content shall not infringe any proprietary or other rights of third parties or contain
any libelous, tortious, or otherwise unlawful information.
BidMandi is not responsible for any fake reviews or incorrect reviews.
BidMandi hereby disclaims any guarantees of exactness as to the finish, appearance,
size, color etc., of the final Product as ordered by the User. BidMandi Return &
Exchange Policy offers you the option to return or exchange items purchased on BidMandi
within the return/exchange period (Please read the Product Detail Page to see the number
of days upto which a product can be returned/exchanged, post-delivery). In case of
return or exchange of the purchased item, please refer to the "Return and Exchange
Policy" available on https://www.BidMandi.com/faqs#returns.
Please note that you can only use BidMandi Credits to buy products from your registered
account on the BidMandi app or website. BidMandi Credits cannot be:
Used for payment of orders placed on other BidMandi accounts.
Transferred to any other BidMandi user's account, bank account, or wallets, etc.
BidMandi may unilaterally terminate Your account on any event as mentioned in the Terms
Of Use under the point no. 4. User Conduct and Rules on the Platform. Any BidMandi
credits earned as goodwill compensation, earned via loyalty or referral program or
promotional campaigns or earned through gift cards purchased on other platforms will be
forfeited in such cases.
5. Contents Posted on Platform:
All text, graphics, user interfaces, visual interfaces, photographs, trademarks, logos,
sounds, music and artwork (collectively, "Content"), is a third party user generated
content and BidMandi has no control over such third party user generated content as
BidMandi is merely an intermediary for the purposes of this Terms of Use. Such Content
will become Our property and You grant Us the worldwide, perpetual and transferable
rights in such Content. We shall be entitled to, consistent with Our Privacy Policy as
adopted in accordance with applicable law, use the Content or any of its elements for
any type of use forever, including but not limited to promotional and advertising
purposes and in any media whether now known or hereafter devised, including the creation
of derivative works that may include the Content You provide.
You may use information on the products and services purposely made available on the
Platform for downloading, provided that You do not remove any proprietary notice
language in all copies of such documents, use such information only for your personal,
non-commercial informational purpose and do not copy or post such information on any
networked computer or broadcast it in any media, make no modifications to any such
information, and do not make any additional representations or warranties relating to
such documents,
In the event of return/cancellation of any products in the order placed with an offer,
thereby falling below the minimum required threshold as required by the offer, the user
shall be deemed ineligible for the offer. Any cashback already credited would be void &
be deducted from the value of the item being returned/canceled & the remaining balance
would be processed as a refund. BidMandi reserves the right to modify the terms and
conditions at any time, without prior notice..
6. Disclaimer of Warranties and Liability:
All the materials and products (including but not limited to software) and services,
included on or otherwise made available to You through Platform are provided on "as is"
and "as available" basis without any representation or warranties, express or implied
except otherwise specified in writing. Without prejudice to the forgoing paragraph,
BidMandi does not warrant that: Platform will be constantly available, or available at
all or The information on Platform is complete, true, accurate or non-misleading.
All the Products sold on Platform are governed by different state laws and if Seller is
unable to deliver such Products due to implications of different state laws, Seller will
return or will give credit for the amount (if any) received in advance by Seller from
the sale of such Product that could not be delivered to You. You will be required to
enter a valid phone number while placing an order on the Platform. By registering Your
phone number with us, You consent to be contacted by Us via phone calls and/or SMS
notifications, in case of any order or shipment or delivery related updates. We will not
use your personal information to initiate any promotional phone calls or SMS.
7. Selling:
As a registered seller, you are allowed to list item(s) for sale on the Platform in
accordance with the Policies which are incorporated by way of reference in this Terms of
Use. You must be legally able to sell the item(s) you list for sale on the Platform. You
must ensure that the listed items do not infringe upon the intellectual property, trade
secret or other proprietary rights or rights of publicity or privacy rights of third
parties. Listings may only include text descriptions, graphics and pictures that
describe your item for sale. All listed items must be listed in an appropriate category
on the Platform. All listed items must be kept in stock for successful fulfilment of
sales. The listing description of the item must not be misleading and must describe
actual condition of the product. If the item description does not match the actual
condition of the item, you agree to refund any amounts that you may have received from
the Buyer. You agree not to list a single product in multiple quantities across various
categories on the Platform. BidMandi reserves the right to delete such multiple listings
of the same product listed by you in various categories.
8. Payment
While availing any of the payment method/s available on the Platform, we will not be
responsible or assume any liability, whatsoever in respect of any loss or damage arising
directly or indirectly to You due to:
· Lack of authorization for any transaction/s, or
· Exceeding the preset limit mutually agreed by You and between 'Bank/s', or
· Any payment issues arising out of the transaction, or
· Decline of transaction for any other reason/s
All payments made against the purchases/services on Platform by you shall be
compulsorily in Indian Rupees acceptable in the Republic of India. Platform will not
facilitate transaction with respect to any other form of currency with respect to the
purchases made on Platform.
Before shipping / delivering your order to you, Seller may request you to provide
supporting documents (including but not limited to Govt. issued ID and address proof) to
establish the ownership of the payment instrument used by you for your purchase. This is
done in the interest of providing a safe online shopping environment to Our Users.
Further:
Transactions, Transaction Price and all commercial terms such as Delivery, Dispatch of
products and/or services are as per principal to principal bipartite contractual
obligations between Buyer and Seller and payment facility is merely used by the Buyer
and Seller to facilitate the completion of the Transaction. Use of the payment facility
shall not render BidMandi liable or responsible for the non-delivery, non-receipt,
non-payment, damage, breach of representations and warranties, non-provision of after
sales or warranty services or fraud as regards the products and /or services listed on
BidMandi's Platform.
You have specifically authorized BidMandi or its service providers to collect, process,
facilitate and remit payments and / or the Transaction Price electronically or through
Cash on Delivery to and from other Users in respect of transactions through Payment
Facility. Your relationship with BidMandi is on a principal to principal basis and by
accepting these Terms of Use you agree that BidMandi is an independent contractor for
all purposes, and does not have control of or liability for the products or services
that are listed on BidMandi's Platform that are paid for by using the Payment Facility.
BidMandi does not guarantee the identity of any User nor does it ensure that a Buyer or
a Seller will complete a transaction.
You understand, accept and agree that the payment facility provided by BidMandi is
neither a banking nor financial service but is merely a facilitator providing an
electronic, automated online electronic payment, receiving payment through Cash On
Delivery, collection and remittance facility for the Transactions on the BidMandi
Platform using the existing authorized banking infrastructure and Credit Card payment
gateway networks. Further, by providing Payment Facility, BidMandi is neither acting as
trustees nor acting in a fiduciary capacity with respect to the Transaction or the
Transaction Price.
Payment Facility for Buyers:
You, as a Buyer, understand that upon initiating a Transaction You are entering into a
legally binding and enforceable contract with the Seller to purchase the products and
/or services from the Seller using the Payment Facility, and You shall pay the
Transaction Price through Your Issuing Bank to the Seller using Payment Facility.
You, as a Buyer, may agree with the Seller through electronic communication and
electronic records and using the automated features as may be provided by Payment
Facility on any extension / increase in the Dispatch and/or Delivery time and the
Transaction shall stand amended to such extent. Any such extension / increase of
Dispatch / Delivery time or subsequent novation / variation of the Transaction should be
in compliance with Payment Facility Rules and Policies.
You, as a Buyer, shall electronically notify Payment Facility using the appropriate
BidMandi Platform features immediately upon Delivery or non Delivery within the time
period as provided in Policies. Non notification by You of Delivery or non Delivery
within the time period specified in the Policies shall be construed as a deemed Delivery
in respect of that Transaction. In case of Cash On Delivery transactions, Buyer is not
required to confirm the receipt of products or services.
You, as a Buyer, shall be entitled to claim a refund of the Transaction Price (as Your
sole and exclusive remedy) in case You do not receive the Delivery within the time
period agreed in the Transaction or within the time period as provided in the Policies,
whichever is earlier. In case you do not raise a refund claim using Platform features
within the stipulated time than this would make You ineligible for a refund.
You, as a Buyer, understand that the Payment Facility may not be available in full or in
part for certain category of products and/or services and/or Transactions as mentioned
in the Policies and hence You may not be entitled to a refund in respect of the
Transactions for those products and /or services
Except for Cash On Delivery transaction, refund, if any, shall be made at the same
Issuing Bank from where Transaction Price was received, or through any other method
available on the Platform, as chosen by You.
For Cash On Delivery transactions, refunds, if any, will be made via electronic payment
transfers.
Refund shall be made in Indian Rupees only and shall be equivalent to the Transaction
Price received in Indian Rupees.
For electronics payments, refund shall be made through payment facility using NEFT /
RTGS or any other online banking / electronic funds transfer system approved by Reserve
Bank India (RBI).
Refunds may be supported for select banks. Where a bank is not supported for processing
refunds, You will be required to share alternate bank account details with us for
processing the refund.
Refund shall be conditional and shall be with recourse available to BidMandi in case of
any misuse by Buyer.
We may also request you for additional documents for verification.
Refund shall be subject to Buyer complying with Policies.
BidMandi reserves the right to impose limits on the number of Transactions or
Transaction Price which BidMandi may receive from on an individual Valid Credit/Debit/
Cash Card / Valid Bank Account/ and such other infrastructure or any other financial
instrument directly or indirectly through payment aggregator or through any such
facility authorized by Reserve Bank of India to provide enabling support facility for
collection and remittance of payment or by an individual Buyer during any time period,
and reserves the right to refuse to process Transactions exceeding such limit.
BidMandi reserves the right to refuse to process Transactions by Buyers with a prior
history of questionable charges including without limitation breach of any agreements by
Buyer with BidMandi or breach/violation of any law or any charges imposed by Issuing
Bank or breach of any policy.
BidMandi may do such checks as it deems fit before approving the receipt of/Buyers
commitment to pay (for Cash On Delivery transactions) Transaction Price from the Buyer
for security or other reasons at the discretion of BidMandi. As a result of such check
if BidMandi is not satisfied with the creditability of the Buyer or genuineness of the
Transaction or other reasons at its sole discretion, BidMandi shall have the right to
reject the receipt of / Buyers commitment to pay Transaction Price. For avoidance of
doubt, it is hereby clarified that the ‘Cash on Delivery’ feature for payment, may be
disabled for certain account users, at the sole discretion of BidMandi.
BidMandi may delay notifying the payment confirmation i.e. informing Seller to Dispatch,
if BidMandi deems suspicious or for Buyers conducting high transaction volumes to ensure
safety of the Transaction and Transaction Price. In addition, BidMandi may hold
Transaction Price and BidMandi may not inform Seller to Dispatch or remit Transaction
Price to law enforcement officials (instead of refunding the same to Buyer) at the
request of law enforcement officials or in the event the Buyer is engaged in any form of
illegal activity.
The Buyer and Seller acknowledge that BidMandi will not be liable for any damages,
interests or claims etc. resulting from not processing a Transaction/Transaction Price
or any delay in processing a Transaction/Transaction Price which is beyond control of
BidMandi.
Compliance with Laws:
As required by applicable law, if the Customer makes a purchase of an amount equal to or
above INR 2 00 000.00, the Customer will be required to upload a scanned copy of his/her
PAN card on the Platform, within 4 days of making the purchase, failing which, the
purchase made by the Customer will be cancelled. The requirement to submit the PAN card
arises only once and if it has been submitted once by the Customer, it need not be
submitted again. The order of the Customer shall stand cancelled if there is a
discrepancy between the name of the Customer and the name on the PAN Card.
Buyer and Seller shall comply with all the applicable laws (including without limitation
Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 and the rules made and notifications issued there
under and the Exchange Control Manual as may be issued by Reserve Bank of India from
time to time, Customs Act, Information and Technology Act, 2000 as amended by the
Information Technology (Amendment) Act 2008, Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002
and the rules made there under, Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, 1976 and the rules
made there under, Income Tax Act, 1961 and the rules made there under, Export Import
Policy of government of India) applicable to them respectively for using Payment
Facility and BidMandi Platform.
Buyer's arrangement with Issuing Bank:
All Valid Credit / Debit/ Cash Card/ and other payment instruments are processed using a
Credit Card payment gateway or appropriate payment system infrastructure and the same
will also be governed by the terms and conditions agreed to between the Buyer and the
respective Issuing Bank and payment instrument issuing company.
All Online Bank Transfers from Valid Bank Accounts are processed using the gateway
provided by the respective Issuing Bank which support Payment Facility to provide these
services to the Users. All such Online Bank Transfers on Payment Facility are also
governed by the terms and conditions agreed to between Buyer and the respective Issuing
Bank.
9. E-Platform for Communication:
You agree, understand and acknowledge that BidMandi is an online platform that enables
you to purchase products listed on the Platform at the price indicated therein at any
time. You further agree and acknowledge that BidMandi is only a facilitator and is not
and cannot be a party to or control in any manner any transactions on BidMandi.
10. Indemnity:
You shall indemnify and hold harmless BidMandi, its owner, licensee, affiliates,
subsidiaries, group companies (as applicable) and their respective officers, directors,
agents, and employees, from any claim or demand, or actions including reasonable
attorneys' fees, made by any third party or penalty imposed due to or arising out of
Your breach of this Terms of Use, privacy Policy and other Policies, or Your violation
of any law, rules or regulations or the rights (including infringement of intellectual
property rights) of a third party.
11. Trademark, Copyright and Restriction:
Platform is controlled and operated by BidMandi and products are sold by respective
Sellers. All material on Platform, including images, illustrations, audio clips, and
video clips, are protected by copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual property
rights. Material on BidMandi is solely for Your personal, non-commercial use. You must
not copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit or distribute such material in
any way, including by email or other electronic means and whether directly or indirectly
and You must not assist any other person to do so. Without the prior written consent of
the owner, modification of the materials, use of the materials on any other BidMandi or
networked computer environment or use of the materials for any purpose other than
personal, non-commercial use is a violation of the copyrights, trademarks and other
proprietary rights, and is prohibited. Any use for which You receive any remuneration,
whether in money or otherwise, is a commercial use for the purposes of this clause. It
is expressly clarified that You will retain ownership and shall solely be responsible
for any content that You provide or upload when using any Service, including any text,
data, information, images, photographs, music, sound, video or any other material which
you may upload, transmit or store when making use of Our various Service. However, We
reserve the right to use/reproduce any content uploaded by You and You agree to grant
royalty free, irrevocably, unconditionally, perpetually and worldwide right to Us to use
the content for reasonable business purpose.
12. Limitation of Liability:
In no event shall BidMandi be liable for any indirect, punitive, incidental, special,
consequential damages or any other damages resulting from:
· the use or the inability to use the Services or Products
· unauthorized access to or alteration of the user's transmissions or data
· breach of condition, representations or warranties by the manufacturer of the Products
any other matter relating to the services including, without limitation, damages for
loss of use, data or profits, arising out of or in any way connected with the use or
performance of the Platform or Service. BidMandi shall not be held responsible for
non-availability of the BidMandi during periodic maintenance operations or any unplanned
suspension of access to the BidMandi. The User understands and agrees that any material
and/or data downloaded at BidMandi is done entirely at Users own discretion and risk and
they will be solely responsible for any damage to their mobile or loss of data that
results from the download of such material and/or data. To the maximum extend that is
permissible under law, BidMandi’s liability shall be limited to an amount equal to the
Products purchased value bought by You. BidMandi shall not be liable for any dispute or
disagreement between Users
13. Termination:
BidMandi may suspend or terminate your use of the BidMandi or any Service if it
believes, in its sole and absolute discretion that you have infringed, breached,
violated, abused, or unethically manipulated or exploited any term of these Terms of
Service or anyway otherwise acted unethically. Notwithstanding anything in this clause,
these Terms of Service will survive indefinitely unless and until BidMandi chooses to
terminate them.
If You or BidMandi terminates your use of the Platform or any Service, BidMandi may
delete any content or other materials relating to your use of the Service and BidMandi
will have no liability to you or any third party for doing so. However, your
transactions details may be preserved by BidMandi for purposes of tax or regulatory
compliance.
BidMandi may unilaterally terminate Your account on any event as mentioned in the Terms
Of Use under the point no. 4. User Conduct and Rules on the Platform. Any BidMandi
credits earned as goodwill compensation, earned via loyalty or referral program or
promotional campaigns or earned through gift cards purchased on other platforms will be
forfeited in such cases. Returns/Refund for such Users shall be at the sole discretion
of BidMandi.
If You use any false e-mail address or use the portal for any unlawful and fraudulent
purposes, which may cause annoyance and inconvenience and abuses any policy and rules of
the company or mislead BidMandi by sharing multiple address and phone numbers or
transacting with malefice intentions then BidMandi reserves the right to refuse access
to the portal, terminate accounts including any linked accounts without notice to you.
14. Jurisdictional Issues/Sale in India Only:
Unless otherwise specified, the material on the Platform is presented solely for the
purpose of sale in India. BidMandi make no representation that materials in the Platform
are appropriate or available for use in other locations/Countries other than India.
Those who choose to access Platform from other locations/Countries other than India do
so on their own initiative and BidMandi is not responsible for supply of products/refund
for the products ordered from other locations/Countries other than India, compliance
with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.
15. Governing Law:
These terms shall be governed by and constructed in accordance with the laws of India
without reference to conflict of laws principles and disputes arising in relation hereto
shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts, tribunals, fora, applicable
authorities at Bangalore. The place of jurisdiction shall be exclusively in Bangalore.
16. Contacting the Seller:
At BidMandi, we are committed towards ensuring that disputes between Sellers and Buyers
are settled amicably by way of the above dispute resolution mechanisms and procedures.
However, in the event that You wish to contact BidMandi about the seller, You may
proceed to do so by clicking on the seller name on the product listing pages.
Alternatively, You may also reach out to customer support at +919566050663 or access
help center at https://www.BidMandi.com/contactus
17. Disclaimer:
You acknowledge and undertake that you are accessing the services on the Platform and
transacting at your own risk and are using your best and prudent judgment before
entering into any transactions through BidMandi. We shall neither be liable nor
responsible for any actions or inactions of sellers nor any breach of conditions,
representations or warranties by the sellers or manufacturers of the products and hereby
expressly disclaim and any all responsibility and liability in that regard. We shall not
mediate or resolve any dispute or disagreement between You and the sellers or
manufacturers of the products. We further expressly disclaim any warranties or
representations (express or implied) in respect of quality, suitability, accuracy,
reliability, completeness, timeliness, performance, safety, merchantability, fitness for
a particular purpose, or legality of the products listed or displayed or transacted or
the content (including product or pricing information and/or specifications) on
Platform. While we have taken precautions to avoid inaccuracies in content, this
website, all content, information (including the price of products), software, products,
services and related graphics are provided as is, without warranty of any kind. At no
time shall any right, title or interest in the products sold through or displayed on
Platform vest with BidMandi nor shall BidMandi have any obligations or liabilities in
respect of any transactions on Platform.
Delivery Related - User agrees and acknowledges that any claims regarding order delivery
(including non-receipt/ non- delivery of order or signature verification) shall be
notified to BidMandi within 3 days from the alleged date of delivery of product
reflecting on the BidMandi portal. Non notification by You of non-receipt or
non-delivery within the time period specified shall be construed as a deemed delivery in
respect of that transaction. BidMandi disclaims any liability or responsibility for
claims regarding non-delivery, non-receipt of order (including signature verification in
Proof of delivery) after 3 days from the alleged date of delivery of product reflecting
on the BidMandi portal.
Open Box Delivery -Open Box Delivery is currently available in select pincodes only. In
case of COD, the payment of the product must be done before opening the box. In Open Box
Delivery, our delivery partner will open the package in front of you at the time of
delivery. Both the outer as well as the brand packing is opened and shown to you. This
ensures that you thoroughly check the product and accept its delivery only after being
satisfied. In case you find the product or parts of the product to be missing, damaged
or different from what you ordered please do not accept the order and ask our delivery
partner to take it back. In case of COD orders, you'll get on-spot refund immediately
from our delivery partner. In case of prepaid orders, the refund will be credited back
to the source. For electronic devices, in case you find the device to be defective upon
turning it on, you may contact our customer care.
18. BidMandi Shopping Groups (BMSG):
BidMandi Shopping Groups will be created from time to time on a need basis,
One person can only be a part of 1 MSG. In-case he wishes to join another group, he will
have to exit the current group he is a part of.
Once you agree to participate in BMSG, BidMandi has the right to retain the groups for
promotional purposes in future. BidMandi reserves the right to change/modify/add/delete
any of the terms and conditions of MSG.
19. Coupon for check-in From 15th Sept to 19th Sept 2017:
Upon the MSG being active, each member of the group will be awarded a special BBD coupon
for taping on the 'Check-in button' placed inside the group’s page, between 15th Sept to
19th Sept, 6PM. Coupon amount will increase by Rs. 50 with each member who taps on the
'Check-in button'. The coupon amount under this Offer shall expire at 23:59 on 24th
September, 2017. The final amount will be notified to the users on 20th Sept, 3 AM.
1. The online Offer is open and valid for all the registered MSG’s, permanently residing
in India, and above the age of 18 years as on the start date of the sale.
2. The Offer is subject to changes, at the absolute discretion of the participating
seller/s.
3. The Offer will only applicable to the selected styles in the linked catalogue.
4. Any coupons issued by BidMandi and/or on behalf of the participating seller/s or
obtained otherwise will be disabled during this Offer.
5. You shall ensure that the mobile number(s), e-mail address and/or other details
provided by You to BidMandi are true, accurate and in use, at the time of the online
retail transaction. Any liability, consequence or claim arising on account of any
incorrect or outdated information provided by the end customer to, same shall solely be
borne by the affected end customer. BidMandi shall not be liable to verify the accuracy
and/or correctness of the information so provided by such customer.
6. Customers are advised to check the serviceability with the area pin code with the
Seller before placing any order on the Platform.
7. Extra VAT may apply in addition to the unit sale price on certain products, but the
final inclusive price will not exceed the 'M.R.P.'
8. The Video or images of the products shown may vary from the actual product.
9. Customers are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their mobile phones,
e-mail accounts and passwords.
10. The prices of the product may vary during and after the Offer is over. Thereby
BidMandi shall not be held liable for such difference in the price of the product as
they are offered by the participating seller/s.
11. Product warranty shall be regulated by the terms and conditions mentioned on the
warranty card of respective products and BidMandi shall not be liable or responsible to
the customer in for any indirect or consequential loss or damage.
12. This Offer cannot be combined with any other online offer on BidMandi sponsored
and/or offered by the participating seller/s.
13. The balance amount, after the discount has been availed, will have to be paid by the
customer at the time of purchase.
14. This Offer is applicable on Cash on delivery or Card on Delivery feature is not
valid. This Offer shall not be settled with cash in lieu by BidMandi or the seller.
15. BidMandi Return & Exchange Policy is dependent on the Seller and Buyer is advised to
check with the Seller the return policy.
16. Orders may be split into separate shipments depending upon the products ordered for,
despite the customer having made one single consolidated payment against one order ID.
Separate shipments, after being split, shall have separate expected delivery period.
17. By participating in this Offer, all eligible customer agree to be bound by these
'Terms and Conditions', the 'Terms of Use', 'Privacy Policy' and other relevant
documentation that are available on BidMandi including any modifications, alterations or
updates that may be made either by BidMandi or the participating seller/s. BidMandi
shall not be liable or responsible to the customer in for any indirect or consequential
loss or damage.
18. Participating seller/s and/or BidMandi reserves the right to amend, modify, cancel,
update or withdraw this Offer at any time without notice. Upon such premature
suspension, inconvenience, cessation, withdrawal, termination or closure of the Offer,
no person shall be entitled to claim loss of any kind whatsoever.
19. BidMandi reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any customer that
tampers or attempts to tamper with the deals/ offers or violates these 'Terms and
Conditions' or acts in a disruptive manner.
20. If BidMandi has suspicion or knowledge, that any customer has been involved in any
fraudulent or illegal activity directly or indirectly and/or is using the platform to
order products not for his/her direct usage during or after the Offer, then BidMandi
reserves the right to disqualify that customer and any related customer.
21. BidMandi shall not be responsible if some purchase is not registered or is lost due
to any network problems such as breakdown of machinery, unclear/ disruption in the
network or non-receipt of payment from banks/payment gateways and/or the cost(s) charged
by the network operator(s). Any dispute in connection to the same shall be settled
between the end customer and the network operator without involving BidMandi.
22. BidMandi shall not be liable for any loss or damage due to Act of God, Governmental
actions, force majeure circumstances, or any other reason beyond its control, and shall
not be liable to pay any monetary compensation or otherwise for the same.
23. You hereby agree to indemnify and keep BidMandi harmless against all damages,
liabilities, costs, expenses, claims, suits and proceedings (including reasonable
attorney’s fee) that may be suffered by BidMandi as a consequence of (i) violation of
terms of this Policy by You (ii) violation of applicable laws (iii) any action or
inaction resulting in willful misconduct or negligence on Your part.
24. BidMandi does not hereby warrant that the BidMandi call center will run concurrently
and error free during and/or after the 'Offer and BidMandi shall not be directly liable
for issues related to technical and/or human error whatsoever. However, BidMandi shall
work towards the best interest of the customer.
25. This Offer is subject to the laws of India and all disputes arising hereunder shall
be subject to the jurisdiction of courts, tribunals or any other applicable forum at
Bengaluru.
26. The minimum shopping value shall be calculated on the net amount received by
BidMandi after deducting, returns, cancellation, refunds and other deductions.[ML7]
27. These coupons are for the sole purpose of the participants’ use from his registered
Email ID and not for the purpose of further re-sale, promotion or distribution. BidMandi
reserves the right to revoke the discount benefits at its discretion if such fraudulent
activities are suspected
20. Alteration Services
Any Alteration service is solely between the Buyer and the seller and BidMandi has no
say in it whatsoever.
21. Cart Notification
You understand that, in the event selected products in your cart is out of the
inventory, BidMandi provides You an option in your cart to select the product of another
seller, You understand that price of the product by another seller may differ.
22. Multiple Sellers
You understand that products of a particular style may be sold on the Platform by
multiple sellers and the product price on the listing page of the Platform, may not
always reflect the lowest price for that particular style. This is because the seller
whose price is displayed on the list page is selected based on the application of a
number of parameters and price is only one such parameter. However, once you land on the
product display page on the Platform for a specific style, You will have access to the
price offered by all sellers on the Platform for the relevant style.
23. Charges
Subject to the Terms of Use and the below terms and conditions, BidMandi may levy a
charge on all low value orders on the BidMandi Platform.
The fee shall be specified on the shopping bag page on the BidMandi Platform.
The fee shall be charged on the overall order value.
BidMandi reserves the right to modify/waive off the fee from time to time.
The Fee shall be quoted in Indian Rupees. You shall be solely responsible for compliance
of all applicable laws for making payments to BidMandi Designs Private Limited.
To protect the rights of customers, BidMandi reserves the right to collect this Fee for
all orders and disable cash on delivery option for accounts which have high percentage
of returns and shipments not accepted, of the number of orders placed through such
accounts.
24. Grievance Officer
In accordance with Information Technology Act 2000 and rules made there under and the
Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020, the name and contact details of the
Grievance Officer are provided below:
Mr. Abhinav Verma
Designation: CEO
DhruvTara Software Systems Private Limited,
Purva Westend, Kudlu Gate, Bengaluru, Karnataka : 560068, India
Contact us: customergrievance@BidMandi.com
Phone: +919566050663
Time: Mon - Fri(9:00 - 18:00)
Customer Support: You can reach our customer support team to address any of your queries
or complaints by clicking the link, selecting your order:
https://www.BidMandi.com/contactus