Pvt college asked to pay Rs 50k refund fee to dead studentrsquos kin

Visakhapatnam | Saturday | 9th February, 2019

Summary:

However, the management of the college did not return the tuition fee.The boy’s father, Appalaswamy, approached the consumer forum seeking compensation for his son’s demise due to the negligence of the college management. The student’s father requested the management to send their son home for medical treatment.However, the administrative officer of the college campus informed that they have a medical officer who will treat the student. The management promised to keep the premises clean.On Sept 27, 2016, Bhargawa made a phone call to his father and informed that he was suffering from viral fever. The management of the college tendered some paracetamol tablets to the student and advised him to take rest.The student went to his hometown in Anakapalle and complained of high fever on Oct 13. The doctor examined the student on Sept 28, prescribed some medicines but didn’t referr him to get a blood test done.Bhargawa complained of fever again on Oct 2..