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    In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court hold that "Doctors cannot be held guilty only because something has gone wrong"?
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    In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court hold that "Doctors cannot be held guilty only because something has gone wrong"?

    A.

    Maniben v. State of Gujarat, AIR 2010 SC 1261

    B.

    Southern Railway Officer v. Union of India, AIR 2010 SC 1241

    C.

    Tameshwar v. Ramvishal, AIR 2010 SC 1209

    D.

    Malaya Kumar Ganguly v. Sukumar, AIR 2010 SC 1162

    Correct option is B


    In the case of Southern Railway Officer v. Union of India, the Supreme Court clarified that negligence on the part of doctors must be proven beyond doubt, and they cannot be held guilty merely because the treatment did not succeed.

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