Annual Report 2009-2010 the rehabilitation scheme, sixteen labourers had been paid and in respect of the remaining four labourers, the administration was searching their addresses while one labourer had died. It was also established that the administration had taken action under the rehabilitation scheme and further intervention by the Commission was not called for, hence the case was closed. 21. Death of an Adivasi Woman in Betul District of Madhya Pradesh due to Want of Proper Medical Care in Hospital (Case No. 743/12/2001-2002) 4.391 The reports revealed that the victim had died for want of proper medical care. The Commission observed that the failure of the hospital staff to provide adequate medical care rendered the State liable to pay monetary relief. The Commission recommended to the State Government to pay a sum of Rs.1,00,000/- as monetary relief to the next of kin of the deceased victim. 4.392 The proof of payment has since been received and the case closed. 22. Death of Sushmita Biswas due to Negligence of Hospital Staff in Kolkata, West Bengal (Case No. 556/25/2003-2004) 4.393 The Commission had recommended to the Government of West Bengal to pay a monary relief Rs. 1 lakh to the next of kin of the deceased who died due to negligence in the Government Hospital. As the Commission’s directions were complied with, the case was closed. 23. Surgical Scissors Le� in Abdomen of a Woman due to Negligence of Doctors (Case No.202/18/3/07-08) 4.394 The Commission recommended to the State Government of Orissa to pay Rs. 5 lakh as monetary relief to the victim and to pursue the departmental proceedings drawn up against the accused doctors, and submit an action taken report. The proof of payment of monetary relief to the victim has been received. However, action taken report on the departmental proceedings was awaited. 4.395 A report has since been received from the Government of Orissa, Health and Family Welfare Department. On perusal of the report the Commission observed that the departmental proceedings against the two doctors had been finalized. The case was closed as no further action was called for on the part of the Commission. 24. Death of Suresh Chander Engaged by U�arakhand Power Corporation Limited (Case No. 921/35/2003-2004) 4.396 On perusal of the reports received, it was found that the victim was not a permanent employee of U�arakhand Power Corporation Ltd. At the time of the accident, he was working on the lines at the instance of the maintenance staff of the Corporation. The Commission observed that although the victim’s name was not entered in the muster roll, he was entitled to claim compensation on the same ground as any other regular worker. The Commission thus recommended to the Corporation to pay Rs. 2,00,000/- as monetary relief to the next of kin of the deceased victim. NHRC 79