Supreme Court of India

Arun Kumar Manglik v. Chirayu Health and Medicare Private Ltd. & Anr.

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Reported as [2019] 3 S.C.R. 281
Bench Dr. Dhananja Ya Y. Chandrachud and Hemant Gupta JJ.
Decided 9 January 2019

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For the above reasons, we are of the view that the judgment of the NCDRC is unsustainable.

Judgment, page 27

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Negligence: Medical Negligence – Complaint befor e Medical Council of India – Alleging medical negligence leading to death of the wife of the complainant – Medical Council found that tr eatment given was not timely and the Dir ector of the Hospital and the other doctor , both wer e guilty of pr ofessional misconduct – The Council issued a warning to the doctors dir ecting them to be mor e careful in futur e – Complaint befor e S tate Consumer Disputes Redr essal Commission (SCDRC) seeking compensation of Rs. 48 lakhs – SCDRC held that medical negligence was established and awar ded

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