Dr. Jatin P. Vaidya, Member—This complaint is filed by Jagrut Nagrik- authorised representative of complainant Nos. 2, 3 and 4 against the opponent Nos. 1 to 5. Complainant No. 2 is the one who allegedly suffered. Complainant No. 3 is the father of complainant No. 2. Ms. Vandana, Complainant No. 4 is the mother of complainant No. 2.

2. It is important to note that during the pendency of the case complainant No. 3 has died on 6.7.2001 and was deleted as party by order dated 13.2.2003. Complainant Nos. 1 and 4 have also stated that opponent No. 3 Dr. Milan Nane and opponent No. 4 Medical Superintendent, Mayo Hospital are formal parties and no allegations stand against them and complainants do not press any relief against them.

3. Complainants state that complainant No. 2 is 19 years old who has studied up to standard 10th and now is in standard 11th with bright career working as a model in T.V. Ads. Opponent No. 1 is the hospital where complainant No. 2 took treatment, opponent No. is M.D., Gynec. and practising as a Gynaecologist, running her own nursing home in name of Navjivan Clinic at Baroda. Opponent No. 3 Dr. Nane is the surgeon who was to operate complainant No. 2. Opponen