Treatment refused at RML Delhi: HC sends notices to Hospital, Health Ministry

Amit suffered serious injuries in the head and other vital parts of his body due to the assault on October 21, 2017, in Shamli in Uttar Pradesh and was taken to the Jai Prakash Narayan Trauma Centre.

In his petition, the petitioner Amit Jain, 32, a resident of east Delhi working in a private company in Gurugram. His counsel allegedly that he was not given proper treatment and turned away in the night at, Jai Prakash Narayan Trauma Centre without even an assessment of his medical condition. Thereafter, he was taken to the RML Hospital where a doctor allegedly asked him to take treatment at home, dubbing his injuries as "minor", even though he had suffered multiple facial fractures and head injuries, reports IANS

Thereafter, his relatives approached Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, where Amit was admitted for 10 days and also underwent an operation.

Amit's counsel Dhananjai Jain urged the court to order disciplinary action against the erring doctors and paramedical staff.