ORDER

Dr. S.M. Kantikar, Member—Brief facts of the case are that the daughter of the Complainant, Kumari Akansha Sharma (hereinafter referred to as the “patient”) aged about 23 years was suffering from upper respiratory catarrh, fever, body ache, chills, and passing scanty loose stools for some days. On 5.10.2014 she was admitted in (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Opposite Party No. 1’) and was treated by various doctors but did not show any improvement and her condition further deteriorated. On 28.10.2014, blood report revealed Leukopenia (less WBC) and Dengue NS1 antigen positive. The blood culture report was awaited. On the same day at around 11pm, the patient complained of chills and rigor, but she was conscious. The doctor administered Avil-1 and Dexa-1ml, but no relief. It was alleged that the doctors were experimenting on the patient with different medicines. On 29.10.2014, the patient had high temperature (105o F), high BP with irrelevant talk. Therefore she was shifted to the ICU. Her respiratory rate was 40/min, temperature became 103o F and pH was 7.11. At midnight, the patient became restless, agitated and showing abnormal behavior. It was further alleged that the doct