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Supreme Court of India · 2019-01-09

ARUN KUMAR MANGLIK vs CHIRAYU HEALTH AND MEDICARE PRIVATE LTD .

Citation / case number
SC 2016/27594
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
ARUN KUMAR MANGLIK
Respondent
CHIRAYU HEALTH AND MEDICARE PRIVATE LTD .
Author
HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the findings of the Medical Council of India regarding medical negligence, emphasizing that timely treatment is crucial in medical emergencies. The Court noted that the treating doctors failed to administer timely care, leading to the patient's death, thus establishing the principle that medical professionals must adhere to established guidelines and act promptly. The NCDRC's reversal of the compensation awarded by the MP State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission was set aside, and the original award of Rs. 6,00,000 was reinstated.

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