No medical negligence: NCDRC exonerates Obstetrician after 21 years

Published On 2022-07-09 12:30 GMT   |   Update On 2022-07-09 12:30 GMT
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The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has recently exonerated an Obstetrician and a hospital after 21 years from charges of medical negligence while conducting child delivery of a patient, who died in the process along with the baby in the womb.

Such a decision was taken by the top consumer court after it noted that the expert opinion of the AIIMS medical board had also held that the doctor had there was no evidence of wilful negligence as claimed by the autopsy surgeon, who had produced expert opinion in favour of the complainant

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