Apex consumer forum has ruled that there was no negligence or deficiency of service by the doctors and hospitals concerned as the former CJI died of multiple comorbidities and rejected the plea for Rs 10 crore compensation sought by Justice Verma’s wife and two daughters
Chief Justice of India (retired) JS Verma passed away in 2013, months after a 3-member panel headed by him submitted a report proposing amendments to criminal law in the wake of the Nirbhaya gangrape case of 2012.
The National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (NCDRC) absolved the doctors and the hospitals involved in the treatment of Late Justice J.S. Verma, Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) and Chairman.
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