Consumer Commission asks doctor to pay INR 19 lakh for medical negligence in 1998

Issue - June - 2017, Posted On:   26 June 2018

A private hospital and its doctor have been held guilty of medical negligence by the Delhi state consumer commission, which has asked them to pay Rs 19 lakh to a gynaecologist who suffered vision loss after a surgery.The commission also asked the hospital to deposit Rs 20 lakh with the Consumer Welfare Fund maintained by the Commission.

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