Ankuran Dutta vs Medical Council Of India & Ors

ik-33834114 Delhi High Court 18 February 2026 • 3 min read

Judges (1)

Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav Delivered

Counsel (6)

Abir Phukan Counsel Petitioner Praveen Khattar Counsel Respondent Rishika Radhakrishnan Counsel Petitioner Shamik Sanyal Counsel Petitioner T. Singhdev Counsel Respondent T.K. Tiwari Counsel Respondent

Parties (2)

Medical Council of India Respondent Ankuran Dutta Petitioner

Case Significance

Ankuran Dutta vs Medical Council Of India & Ors is a Delhi High Court decision dated February 18, 2026 (citation: ik-33834114). The petitioner filed a medical negligence complaint against two doctors before the Delhi Medical Council, which directed their names be removed from the State Medical Register for 15 days. The petitioner appealed to MCI seeking enhancement of punishment, but the impugned order disposed of all appeals without considering the petitioner's specific grievance regarding enhancement. The Court set aside the MCI order to the extent it failed to consider the enhancement appeal, and directed the appea The case was heard by Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav. Counsel appearing: Abir Phukan (counsel for petitioner), Praveen Khattar (counsel for respondent), Rishika Radhakrishnan (counsel for petitioner), Shamik Sanyal (counsel for petitioner), T. Singhdev (counsel for respondent), T.K. Tiwari (counsel for respondent).

Summary

The petitioner filed a medical negligence complaint against two doctors before the Delhi Medical Council, which directed their names be removed from the State Medical Register for 15 days. The petitioner appealed to MCI seeking enhancement of punishment, but the impugned order disposed of all appeals without considering the petitioner's specific grievance regarding enhancement. The Court set aside the MCI order to the extent it failed to consider the enhancement appeal, and directed the appeal to be restored and reconsidered after hearing all parties.

What was the outcome of Ankuran Dutta vs Medical Council Of India & Ors?

The petitioner filed a medical negligence complaint against two doctors before the Delhi Medical Council, which directed their names be removed from the State Medical Register for 15 days. The petitio...

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