A Division Bench of the Madras High Court Bench here on Thursday rejected a State appeal filed against an interim order passed by a single judge on February 2 to shift a woman victim of medical negligence from Government Rajaji Hospital (GRH) here to Christian Medical College Hospital (CMC) in Vellore and provide continuous treatment at State cost.

The Bench comprising Justice N. Paul Vasanthakumar and Justice P. Devadass said that they did not find anything wrong in the attempt made by Justice K.K. Sasidharan to save the life of G. Rukmani who was in a coma ever since she was wrongly administered nitrous oxide instead of oxygen during a family planning surgery at Kanyakumari Government Medical College Hospital in Nagercoil on March 19.......Read More

Source: The Hindu