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Court clears hospital and doctor of negligence
The Delhi state consumer disputes redressal commission has absolved Max Super Speciality Hospital, a senior consultant physician & cardio-diabetologist and others in a case alleging medical negligence over the delay in admitting a patient and not providing timely medical treatment resulting in paralysis on the left side of his body and ongoing seizures.
The commission, led by Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal delivered the decision on 12th January 2024 noting that the complainant failed to establish negligence or deficiency in service on the part of Max Super Speciality Hospital and no lackadaisical approach of the treating doctors were found.
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Illegal sex determination ring busted
In a significant breakthrough, police teams from Ghaziabad and Sonipat exposed a pre-natal sex determination racket operating within the premises of Shiva Ultrasound, a registered centre in Ghaziabad.
The accused had allegedly been facilitating couples from Haryana and neighbouring states for illicit sex determination tests, charging a hefty fee of Rs 30,000.
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Consignment of spurious drugs worth Rs 43 lakh seized, 2 held
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