Read more about Probe how celebs procured anti-Covid drugs: HC to Maharashtra govt on Business Standard. The Bombay High Court on Thursdaydirected the Maharashtra government to investigate how celebrities and politicians procured anti-COVID-19 drugs and injections to help those in need when the same were available only in scarce quantities across
A bench of Justices Amjad Sayyad and G S Kulkarni was hearing a plea filed by six housing societies in Pune, highlighting the rise in air pollution due to the increase in the number of cremations.
Bombay HC asks Maharashtra govt to probe how celebs procured anti-Covid-19 drugs
Bombay HC asks Maharashtra govt to probe how celebs procured anti-Covid-19 drugs
The Bombay High Court on Thursday asked the Maharashtra government to probe how celebrities and politicians procured anti-Covid-19 drugs to help needy people amid their scarcity across the country.
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UPDATED: May 27, 2021 15:54 IST
The Bombay HC on Thursday asked Maharashtra government to probe how celebrities and politicians procured anti-Covid-19 drugs and injections to help those in need when the same were available only in scarce quantities across the country. (File Photo)
The Bombay High Court on Thursday directed the Maharashtra government to investigate how celebrities and politicians procured anti-Covid-19 drugs and injections to help those in need when the same were available only in scarce quantities across the country.
COVID-19: HC asks Maharashtra government to check rising air pollution due to increase in cremations
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Last Updated: May 27, 2021, 05:29 PM IST
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A bench of Justices Amjad Sayyad and G S Kulkarni was hearing a plea filed by six housing societies in Pune, highlighting the rise in air pollution due to the increase in the number of cremations at a nearby crematorium because of COVID-19 deaths.
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The Bombay High Court on Thursday directed the Maharashtra government and the state pollution control board to address the issue of rising air pollution owing to increase in instances of cremations following deaths due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
How are celebrities getting Covid medicines when states crying shortage, asks Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court has raised questions over the number of celebrities and politicians who are distributing Covid medicines and asked who will guarantee the quality of these Covid drugs.
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UPDATED: May 20, 2021 09:33 IST
Bombay HC has asked who will ensure the quality of medicines being provided by celebrities. (PTI)
The Bombay High Court has expressed concern over the number of celebrities and politicians distributing Covid-related medicines and aid to those in need. The court asked who will guarantee the quality of these Covid drugs.
“We are concerned about the lives of our citizens. There cannot be any mileage, popularity or any other kind of mileage from this. We are deeply pained if needy patients are being deprived of it. This is a sorry state of affairs, Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G S Kulkarni of the Bombay High Court said while going through the notes