The Delhi High Court has launched several new digital initiatives to mark this year's Independence Day including cause lists that are meant to be accessible to visually impaired litigants, lawyers and others.
The petition has challenged provisions of the NDPS Act which prohibit the use of cannabis and has contended that the drug has medicinal and industrial benefits.
The petitioner has sought directions to the central government to frame rules permitting and regulating use of cannabis, especially for medicinal purposes.