compensation case

  • Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Against Hospital After Settlement in Surgical Negligence Case

    Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Against Hospital After Settlement in Surgical Negligence Case

    Dec 13, 2025 10:36 am CST

    The Delhi High Court has dismissed an FIR against Venkateshwar Hospital and a senior doctor in a medical negligence case involving a cotton mop left inside a patient during C-section surgery. After a Rs 14 lakh settlement and considering the Delhi Medical Council's finding that the incident was unintentional, Justice Amit Mahajan ruled that continuing legal proceedings would serve no purpose.

  • Japanese Truck Driver Discovers He Was Switched at Birth, Wins 38 Million Yen Compensation

    Japanese Truck Driver Discovers He Was Switched at Birth, Wins 38 Million Yen Compensation

    Oct 26, 2025 12:44 am CST

    A 60-year-old Japanese truck driver who lived in poverty his entire life received 38 million yen in compensation after discovering he was switched at birth with a baby from a wealthy family in 1953. DNA testing revealed the mix-up after six decades, but tragically, he never got to meet his biological parents.