Delhi High Court Steps In: Ensuring Urgent Medical Care for an E-Rickshaw Driver

The Delhi High Court in Brij Pal v. Union of India & Ors. (W.P.(C) 12418/2025) directed the Government of NCT of Delhi and the Union of India to ensure immediate medical treatment for an injured e-rickshaw operator who was denied proper care at DDU and Safdarjung Hospitals after a serious accident; the Court emphasized that denial of timely healthcare violates the fundamental right to life under Article 21, thereby reaffirming the duty of government hospitals to provide urgent treatment to every citizen in need.

 

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