ORDER :

S.K. Kakade, Member—This is a case of alleged medical negligence. The complainant No. 1, Mrs. Shashikala Orpe is wife of the complainant No. 2 who is qualified Doctor, Dr. Shrikant Orpe; Pathologist by profession. Dr. Kamran Khan is the opposite party No. 1 and the main opposite party; while opposite party Nos. 2, 3 and 4 are other doctors working with opposite party No. 10, S.L. Raheja Hospital and Trust; while opposite party Nos. 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 are the administrators and trustees of the opposite party No. 10 hospital. The complainant No. 1 suffered from Cancer of Right breast for which she underwent right modified radical mastectomy operation. For giving chemotherapy thereafter, it was decided to implant chemotherapy port, the surgeon, OP No. 1 performed the operation. During placement of the port there was injury to right sided subclavian vein. Without informing the husband and complainant No. 2, the surgeon performed major operation, right sided thoracotomy. Alleging that this was the deficiency in service and medical negligence, the complainants have filed complai