Bombay HC upholds Rs 15 lakh compensation for child's loss of limb due to medical negligence
The Bombay High Court recently upheld the Rs 15 lakh further compensation as directed by the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission to a man whose minor boy lost his leg due to medical negligence of doctors at a civic-run hospital in 2010.
The high court has emphasized the need for authorities to uphold basic human rights, especially in cases of medical negligence, as it asked the Thane civic body to pay pending compensation awarded to a boy who lost his leg in 2010.
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