Special Leave Petition (Civil) Nos.19478-79 of 2019 have been filed by the doctors who have been held liable and were directed to pay damages for deficiency in service along with refund of treatment costs. For the sake of convenience, the parties shall be referred to by their positions before the National Commission1. 3. Briefly, the facts available on record are that a complaint2 was filed before the District Forum3 on 01.08.2003, by the predecessor in interest of the petitioners before this Court in Special Leave Petition (Civil) Nos.32406-07 of 2017, seeking compensation of ₹14,00,000/- on account of death of his wife (late Sheela Malviya). The allegations were of medical negligence. She was admitted in the nursing home managed by the deceased respondent No.1 Dr. A.H. Memon, who is now represented by his LRs, for the treatment of Nasal Polyps. On 17.08.2001 (pg. no. 17) Endoscopic Polypectomy was performed, however, she suffered from cardiac arrest soon after completion of the 1