October 26, 2026, Monday
English

Medical complaints are increasing in the consumer court, 12 of the 32 complaints are in the medical field

Main News Image

Kathmandu. Lately, complaints related to health sector or medical are increasing in consumer court. A total of 32 fraud-related complaints have been filed in the Consumer Court, which has been established on 2nd Chaitra for nine months. Out of which, 12 complaints of medical negligence have been registered, the spokesperson of the court, Homnath Kandel, informed. According to him, other auto related, technology and manufacturing issues have been registered.

He informed that out of 12 complaints registered on medical negligence, only three have been decided and one was settled on the basis of settlement agreement. He said, "So far, most of the registered cases are in the medical field. It is called medical negligence. 12 medical related cases have been registered. Out of which, two cases were filed in the Kathmandu District Court and were later transferred here. So far there have been three judgments in the medical field. A settlement has been reached. Auto related, vehicle, motorcycle related issues are also many. We have also registered cases related to technology i.e. computers, laptops, and software and manufacturing. Many of them are medical related.

He informed that the complaint filed by Prakash Rai Yadav against Narvik International Hospital has been settled.

The complaint filed by Prakash Rai Yadav against Narvik International Hospital Pvt Ltd was registered in Kathmandu District Court. Came here from there. It has been settled now," he said.

According to him, complaints have been filed against Om Hospital, Grand City Hospital, Everest Hospital, Nepal Medical College, Kanti Children's Hospital and others due to negligence. "Complaints have been lodged against Nepal Korea Friendship Hospital, Nepal Medical College, Kanti Children's Hospital, Manmohan Memorial Hospital, Om Hospital, Grand City Hospital, Norvik Hospital, Everest Hospital," he said.

mediabaaji add

Related News

Instructions to keep OPD services open today

Kathmandu. The Ministry of Health and Population has today given instructions to conduct outpatient OPD services in all government hospitals across the country. Dr Sameer Kumar Adhikari, Co-Spokesperson of the Ministry, informed that the instructi...

Member Secretary of Nepal Health Research Council Dr. Joshi

Kathmandu. Dr. Pramod Joshi has been appointed as member secretary of Nepal Health Research Council. On Friday, he took the oath of office and secrecy before Health and Food Hygiene Minister Nisha Mehta. He has gained long experience in health res...

Meat inspection is mandatory in Kathmandu Valley from November, it is being implemented in phases across the country

Kathmandu. The government has started the process of implementing the Animal Slaughterhouse and Meat Inspection Act, 2055 in a phased manner across the country. With the aim of providing quality and safe meat to the consumers, the government has p...

Pollution has increased in Kathmandu

Kathmandu. Air pollution in Kathmandu Valley has started to increase. Air pollution has also started to increase as the weather has become cloudy in the last few days. 

Director General of Environment Department, Gyanraj Subedi, said th...

Kathmandu has become the fifth most polluted city in the world, it is advised not to exercise outside and take morning walks

Kathmandu. Kathmandu's air pollution has increased greatly and has now reached a serious crisis. According to the latest data, Kathmandu is among the top five most polluted cities in the world. According to the latest data, Kathmandu is among the...

World Environment Day is being celebrated today with various programs

Kathmandu. World Environment Day 2026 is being celebrated today with various programs across the country. It is going to be celebrated on a week-long basis with the main slogan 'The basis of a prosperous future: climate and nature-friendly develop...