Cataracts remain the leading cause of blindness in Kenya, with experts warning that millions of cases could be prevented or treated if access to eye care services is expanded.

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The petitioner through advocate Vivek Salathia claimed that he approached the hospital for cataract treatment, typically costing Rs 50,000–60,000, but was subjected to two alleged “dummy procedures” ...