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SC awards techie Rs 1cr damages for medical negligence

May 18, 2009

In the highest compensation ordered by an Indian court in a medical negligence case, a techie who found himself paralyzed waist

 

down after surgeon damaged his spinal chord during an operation to remove a tumour in the chest, was awarded Rs 1 crore in damages by the Supreme Court on Thursday.
The victim, Prashant S Dhananka, 39, [...]