ORDER :

S.M. Kantikar, Member

The eyes are probably the most important and interesting part of the human face. LASIK eye surgery is a routine procedure conducted to correct vision problems and grant people the opportunity to live a life free of contacts or glasses. Generally, the procedure is safe. However, when things go wrong, complications may be serious and the patients could be entitled to collect damages for their injuries.

1. The complainant, Mr. Amol Chitlangia (herein referred as "Patient") came across the representation and advertisement of the Perfect Vision Lasik Laser Centre, Jaipur, the opposite party No.1 in the local newspaper. Allured by the advertisement, he approached the OP-1 in February 2000 and met Dr. Virendra Kumar Aggarwal, who assured that, the latest technology available by which spectacles used for myopia can be removed. He read the brochure and came to know that, myopia, hyper-metropia and astigmatism was treated by Dr. Virendra Kumar Aggarwal, a Chief Lasik Surgeon equipped with high ended machineries. The OP-1 assured that after surgery, the eye sight becomes normal, no stitches or bandage is required. It will take one to two minutes by Lasik surgeon and