Hxxx v. Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital & ORS

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(C) 9563/2017 & CM Nos. 38899/2017 & 38900/2017 MR. HXXX ..... Petitioner Through:

Ms Sija Nair Pal and Mr Deepak Kumar Singh, Advocates.

versus LOK NAYAK JAI PRAKASH NARAYAN HOSPITAL & ORS ..... Respondents Through:

Mr Santosh Kumar Tripathi, ASC, GNCTD.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIBHU BAKHRU

O R D E R

% 30.10.2017 1.

The petitioner has filed the present petition, inter alia, seeking compensation of amount of `1.5 lacs incurred by the petitioner during his medical treatment in a private hospital. It is the petitioner's case that he was discriminated and the requisite treatment was not provided to him by respondent nos.1 & 2 hospitals.

2.

The learned counsel for the respondents counters the submissions that the necessary treatment has not been provided. 3.

It is seen that the present petition raises several disputed question of facts including the quantum of compensation payable, if any. This Court is of the view it would not be apposite to examine the said controversies in this petition.

4.

Accordingly, the present petition is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to file appropriate proceedings.

VIBHU BAKHRU, J OCTOBER 30, 2017/MK