Fortis dengue death case: SC admits Rs 10 crore compensation petition, seeks reply from MCI, Govt, FMRI
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court has sought the reply of the Centre, MCI and Haryana government on a mans plea, seeking Rs 10 crore as compensation from a Gurgaon-based hospital for alleged medical negligence that led to the death of his seven-year-old daughter, who had dengue.
A bench of justices R K Agrawal and A M Sapre issued a notice to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Medical Council of India (MCI), Haryana government, Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI) in Gurgaon, the hospitals doctor and others on the plea filed by the father of the child, Adya, who died during treatment in November last year.
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