No doctor would refuse treatment to brutally sexually assaulted child: Supreme Court
Supreme Court warned two Ghaziabad private hospitals and a doctor for refusing treatment to a grievously injured sexually assaulted girl who died.
The bench included CJI Surya Kant, Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana.
The Court said no doctor would refuse treatment to a minor seriously injured due to brutal sexual assault.
The SC-constituted SIT found the hospitals and local police officers indifferent, inhuman, and insensitive.
The Court asked Khajan Singh Manvi Health Care and St Joseph Hospital to voluntarily compensate the parents.
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