Case No.29/1998 regarding medical negligence against Dr. Neeraj Sud and the PGI was dismissed by the State Commission vide judgment and order dated 27.05.2005. Aggrieved by the above decision, the complainants preferred appeal before the NCDRC. After remand in the first round, the matter again came up before the NCDRC wherein the present impugned order has been passed and the complaint has been partly allowed. The judgment and order of the State Commission dismissing the complaint has been set aside holding that Dr. Neeraj Sud and the PGI are jointly and severely liable for payment of compensation of Rs.3,00,000/- and Rs.50,000/- as costs with 6% interest from the date of the complaint for the negligence in treatment. 4. Dr. Neeraj Sud and the PGI together have filed Civil Appeal No.272 of 2012 aggrieved by the finding of NCDRC which states that they had not taken due care in the 2 Hereinafter referred to as ‘PGI’ 2treatment and as such are liable for payment of the compensation and