Introduction The legal framework governing medical practice in India has undergone significant evolution over the past year. This brief analyzes three recent developments: the Supreme Court’s stance on the scope of pleadings in consumer cases, the clarification on Vicarious Liability for hospitals, and the specific provisions for doctors under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). 1....
The Executive Summary With the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act fully operational as of late 2025, hospitals are now classified as “Data Fiduciaries.” The most challenging aspect of this new regime is the patient’s Right to Erasure (Section 12). A critical legal dilemma arises when a patient demands the deletion of their medical records,...
NMC Bars Live Broadcasts of Established Surgical Procedures ! In a significant legal move, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has barred the live broadcasting of all existing or established surgical procedures — regardless of patient consent or hospital setup. According to the Guidelines dated 26 July 2025, only new or innovative procedures may be live-streamed,...
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