Legal Turning Point: West Bengal Commission Barred from Ruling on Medical Negligence Cases, High Court Asserts

In a significant legal development, the Calcutta High Court has taken a crucial stance on a case involving medical negligence under the National Medical Commission Act, 2019. The court, comprising judges Arijit Banerjee and Apurba Sinha Ray, has set aside the order passed by the West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission, asserting that it lacks the authority to adjudicate cases of medical negligence. Background of the Case: The case revolves…