Blinkit and Reliance Retail Facilities Under Scrutiny for Hygiene Violations
Blinkit and Reliance Retail facilities are under scrutiny after inspections revealed severe hygiene violations, including live larvae, cockroach infestations, and expired food products. Blinkit's food license for a Mumbai facility was suspended due to these violations, while a separate report detailed a woman left paralyzed after medical treatment, with the hospital ordered to pay compensation.
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Woman left paralysed after treatment; hospital, doctors told to pay Rs 15 lakh
A Ludhiana hospital and two doctors faced liability for medical negligence. A woman developed paralysis after a lumbar drain procedure for a nasal fluid leak. The commission found a lack of urgency in responding to her worsening symptoms. The hospital and doctors were directed to pay fifteen lakh rupees compensation. This amount will carry six percent annual interest from the complaint date.
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FDA said it acted after receiving a complaint that live larvae were found in 'Laxmi Narayan' brand of packaged 'kaju katli' kept at the store.
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