ORDER

N. P. Kaushik, Member (Judicial)

1. The Present appeal is directed against the orders dated 14. 10. 2011 passed by the Ld. District Forum-X, New Delhi. Vide impugned ordersit was held that IndraprasthaApollo Hospital, New Delhi (OP1) and Dr. TarunSahni(OP2) working there were not guilty of medical negligence. They were however found 'deficient in service' on account of not communicating clearly with the attendantsof the patient. For these reasons compensation to the tune of Rs. 25,000/- was awarded in favour of the complainant and against the hospital and the treating doctor.

2. Appeal has been filed by Sh. Harish Kumar Chaddhathe father of the deceased seeking enhancement of compensation on account of harassment and mental agony. Complainant has sought compensation to the tune of Rs. 50 lakhs.

3. Parties hereinafter shall be referred to by their status as it was in the complaint.

4. Facts in brief of the complaint are that the deceased Ms. Anupama was a college going student of 23 years of age.

In July, 2004 she suffered from diarrheaand taken to family doctor named Dr. Vijay Sachdeva. She did not recovereven after a treatment of four days. She was taken to Indraprastha Apollo