Bherulal Bhimaji Oswal(D) vs Madhusudan N.Kumbhare 2024 INSC 1035 – Medical Negligence

Summary: NCDRC allowed the revision and consumer complaint alleging medical negligence was dismissed – Allowing appeal, SC directed to pay compensation of Rs. 3,50,000 to the complainant and observed: a blatant result of medical negligence by the respondent in post-operative care wherein corrective steps could have been taken, if the most reasonable and basic skills which were expected from the respondent-doctor, were applied.