R.S.MADAN, REKHA SHARMA, DIWAN SINGH CHAUHAN
NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. – Appellant
Versus
ANITA – Respondent
ORDER
R.S. Madan, President - Vide this common order we shall dispose of above mentioned two appeals having arisen out of order dated 27.5.2005 passed by District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Ambala whereby on the complaint of complainant Smt. Anita alleging medical negligence and deficiency in service on the part of opposite party-Dr. Jai Mala Aggarwal, following relief was granted:
"Hence, the present complaint succeeds; liable to be accepted and the same is hereby allowed. Ops are jointly and severally directed to comply with the following directions within a period of 30 days after receipt of this order:
(i) To pay Rs. 50,000 as compensation for removal of uterus.
(ii) To pay Rs. 5,000 as compensation for harassment and mental torture.
(iii) To pay Rs. 2,000 towards costs of proceedings.
If this amount has not been paid within 30 days thereafter the OPs are liable to pay interest @ 10% p.a. till its realisation."
2. The brief facts giving rise to the present appeal are as under:
Complainant Anita filed complaint before the District Forum with the averments that she was admitted in the hospital of the opposite party No. 2 - Dr. Jai Mala Aggarwal on 19.2.2002 for her delivery. She
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