Supreme Court Criticizes Low Compensation in Medical Negligence Case, Orders Increased Payout
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court expressed dissatisfaction with the low compensation awarded by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) and the Himachal Pradesh State Consumer Commission in a medical negligence case involving a private hospital. The case, titled Jyoti Devi vs Suket Hospital and ors, centered on an appendicitis removal surgery conducted … Read more