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2. The appellant is aggrieved by the said order and judgment with respect to the total amount of compensation granted. She has also challenged that part of the order whereby Rs.2,50,000/- out of the total compensation amount has been ordered to be deposited in the account of Consumer Legal Aid of the National Commission.

3. The facts that lead the complainant to move before the National Commission are as follows:

Prashant, son of the appellant born in May 1989 suffered from febrile convulsions during fever at the age of six months. He was taken to nearby Doctor who after examining him informed that the children can get such kind of fits during fever. He was treated by giving paracetamol tablet. Even after that Prashant had high fever he suffered convulsions for which he was treated by one Dr. Ashok Panagariya, Consultant Neurologist and Associate Professor of Neurology SMS Medical College Hospital, Jaipur and at All India Medical Sciences, New Delhi.