Chandigarh: Coming down heavily on the Punjab Government, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday imposed a penalty of Rs 10,000 for delaying the course of justice after it submitted an incomplete affidavit regarding medical facilities at the Malerkotla District Hospital .

The court observed that the state government failed to provide complete information regarding the availability of CT and MRI scan services at the facility.

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According to The Indian Express , a division bench comprising Chief Justice Sheel Nagu and Justice Sanjiv Berry was hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) related to vacancies, infrastructure, and compliance with national healthcare standards in government hospitals acr

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