Terms and Conditions : Dus Kadam

1. These Terms of Use, govern your participation in the contest. “You” (the user) agree to abide by the terms and conditions as set out here.
2. Your entering the said contest shall be deemed as your acceptance of the terms and conditions.
3. This contest is solely for Indian citizens above the age of 18 years residing in India
4. You expressly agree and acknowledge that the participation in the contest is at your sole risk and responsibility. The contest is provided on an ‘As Is' and ‘As Available' basis.
5. Participant/ owner of a mobile phone through which the contest is played will be responsible for all/any action that has been initiated/ actioned/ completed through their mobile phones. Any Gratification(s) of the contest would be given to the owner of the mobile phone ( Mobile bill should be in the name of the winner) from which a user/caller participates in the contest
6. J9 and its partners are not responsible for any failure of systems/technology etc. as a result of which the response does not reach the service/application of the contest.
7. Participants SMS to J9 in regards to participation in the contest will be treated as an electronic communication and we will assume that you have also given us a consent to receive communication from us electronically on the same mobile phone.J9 expressly disclaims all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. Neither does J9 make any warranty that the services will meet your requirements, or the services will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free; nor does J9 make any warranty as to the results that may be obtained through the service or that defects in the software will be corrected. J9 reserves the right to stop the contest at any time and / or change, modify, withdraw, or extend the contest without any prior notice and no correspondence in this regard shall be entertained. J9 reserves the right to withdraw/change / modify the content and terms and conditions at its own discretion and without any prior notice and / or assigning any reason. Therefore, you are advised to regularly check for any amendment(s) or update(s) of the terms and conditions. J9 reserves the right to withdraw from the contest at its own discretion and without any prior notice and / or assigning any reason. In case J9 is withdrawing contest, J9 is only liable to give the winners gratifications as won by them during the time contest was running. This contest is open to the users on Sms platform.To participate through Sms a user has to send 'WIN' to 57272. This is a limited period contest, The contest would start on 18th June 2008 and end on 31st July 2008.
8. Contest is open everyday between 12midnight to next day 12 midnight (00:00hrs to 00:00hrs)
9. Entries shall be short-listed on the basis of correct answers to the contest question. Incomplete information provided under this contest shall not be entertained and shall stand disqualified, without intimation. Selection of the winners for each prize will be based on the highest number of points scored, at the sole discretion of J9 which shall be final and binding.
10. Gratification worth Rs. 5 lakhs (includes Daily + Mega) will be given to the customers during the contest. Daily winner(s) shall be taken out of Draw of lots.
11. To become eligible for Daily Draw a user/caller has to score a minimum of 50 points on a daily basis. For clarifications: If a user/caller scored 50 points on Day 1 he will be eligible for Daily Draw for the same day but he has to again score 50 points on Day 2 to become eligible for a Daily Draw for day 2 of the contest and this would continue till the last day of the contest.
12. Rs. 10,000/- will be announced once in every 3 days based on the maximum scores achieved for the given 3 days
13. Contest is open to mobile subscribers of Airtel, BSNL, Vodafone, Reliance CDMA, Aircel North, Spice Punjab, MTNL Delhi, Idea and Tata Indicom
14. Successful winners will be called from J9's end and will be intimated about their status.
15. All applicable government taxes (approx 33.33%) if/any on prizes are to be borne by the winners.
16. Any expenditure with regards to delivery of Mega prizes will be a responsibility of the winner.
17. Gratification will be disbursed within maximum period of 90 days. The prize(s) shall be given to the winners subject to compliance with all applicable statutory legislations / processes / formalities in connection with the prizes and on production of all such documents / papers as required by J9 before accepting the delivery of the prize. Any failure on the part of the winner to comply with directions issued by J9 or any objection from the operator(if the winner if from their network) on winner, shall entitle J9, in its own discretion to cancel and forfeit the prize(s) for the said winner.
18. J9 takes no responsibility of product performance or product promise/features. Winners should contact the brand/company directly in case of any complaints.
19. Question and answer options as give in this contest are picked from public domain and are to the best of our knowledge.In case of disagreement J9's decision will be final and binding.
20. Neither the employees of J9 nor the families or relatives of employees of J9 are eligible to participate in the said contest.
21. The decision of J9 with respect to all transactions under this offer shall be final and binding
22. J9 or its directors / officers / affiliated companies will in no way be responsible for circumstances beyond its control, which hinder the completion of the contest.
23. All disputes are to be settled under the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts at Delhi .