Sterilisation failure: ESI Hospital told to pay Rs 70,000


A Delhi consumer court today directed the ESI Hospital in Vivek Vihar, East Delhi to pay Rs 70,000 as compensation to a woman whose operation for sterilisation failed due to negligence on the doctor's part. The Delhi State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission upheld the order of the District Forum which awarded compensation to the complainant who discovered that she was pregnant even after ...