Summary:
The hospital should also give Rs 7,000 for mental harassment and Rs 5,000 for the costs incurred,” stated the three-member bench. Accordingly, a complaint was registered with the forum in June 2017.However, the doctor claimed that the treatment was carried out as per protocol and that there was no deviation. The doctor examined the patient and immediately rushed her to Apollo Hospital, where her relatives learnt that her pancreas had been injured during the previous surgery. They were also advised laparoscopy after the treatment failed but the patient and her relatives chose the other way.“The patient should be given Rs 50,000 as there was deficiency in service by the hospital. Kulkarni claimed that the doctor had failed to obtain prior permission for performing the surgery.Kulkarni did not recover even after the surgery and the situation became grimmer by October 13 as she was unable to pass urine..