Supreme Court Allows Complainant's Appeal in Medical Negligence Case Under Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Modifying Interest Rate and Imposing Costs for Misrepresentation. The court affirmed compensation of Rs. 2 Lakhs with 12% interest, holding that medical negligence was established as per Medical Council of India's final order, and set aside ex parte order based on false representation....
The dispute arose from a consumer complaint filed by P.C. Jain against Dr. R.P. Singh for medical negligence, alleging loss of vision in his left eye following a surgical procedure. The District Consu...




