During Treatment mostly doctors do not do any mistake or commit or omit such a deed that would endanger life of patient or death, so any negligence can’t be an act which should be considered as gross or Grievous hurt demanding trial of Doctors in criminal court as in Law, lawyers never booked criminally while dealing with any case of accused in any court. In Pune, recently a baby was born with a deformity, missed on ultrasound. Patient’s prenatal check-ups were done at one of the Nursing Home. None of the doctors notified that the baby had a deformity.
When the baby was born on November 4, 2016, the baby was born with deformities in his right leg, left hand and had no passage for urine. The father went to the then commissioner of police and started a case against doctor imposing criminal act of 337 & and 338 of IPC. Section 337 in The Indian Penal Code: Causing hurt by act endangering…