• 07 Mar, 2026
Non Compete Clauses in Doctor Contracts Under Judicial Scrutiny

Non Compete Clauses in Doctor Contracts Under Judicial Scrutiny

A Chennai doctor earning nearly ₹7 lakh per month is at the centre of a major legal debate after a corporate hospital moved court claiming about ₹42 lakh over notice period dues when he joined another hospital. During the hearing, the Madras HC strongly questioned non compete and non solicitation clauses in doctor contracts, calling them unlawful and raising concerns about growing corporatisation.

Ayurvedic Compounder Gave Allopathic Injection Causing Death: MP Consumer Forum Orders ₹11 Lakh Compensation

A Madhya Pradesh Consumer Forum has ordered ₹11 lakh compensation after an Ayurvedic compounder allegedly administered a saline infusion mixed with Polybion, Aciloc and Dexona without tests, leading to the death of a 27 year old man in Khargone district in December 2014. The IV reportedly triggered sudden deterioration minutes after administration, with the patient collapsing soon after.

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