Failed tubectomy not medical negligence: Supreme Court sets aside NCDRC order awarding compensation
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Observing error in the judgment of National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), the Supreme Court recently set aside the order of the top consumer court which had awarded compensation to a woman after she gave birth to child despite undergoing Tubectomy procedure.
However, the Apex Court clarified that if any amount has already been paid to the concerned woman, the State shall not demand a refund.
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