Anand Rai& Ors. vs. Madhya Pradesh And Ors. Public Health And Family Welfare Department Secretary
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ITEM NO.2 | COURT NO.3 | <b>SECTION PIL-W</b> |
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SUPREME COURT OF INDIA<br>RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS | ||
<pre>Writ Petition(s)(Civil) No(s). 33/2012</pre> | ||
SWASTHYA ADHIKAR MANCH, INDORE & ANR. | Petitioner(s) | |
<b>VERSUS</b> | ||
UNION OF INDIA & ORS. | Respondent $(s)$ | |
WITH<br>$W.P.(C)$ No. 79/2012 (PIL-W) | ||
Date: 12-09-2018 These petitions were called on for hearing<br>today. | ||
CORAM : | HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MADAN B. LOKUR<br>HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK GUPTA | |
For Petitioner(s) | Mr. Sanjay Parikh, Adv.<br>Ms. Sanjana Srikumar Sharma, Adv.<br>Mr. Pukhrambam Ramesh Kumar, AOR<br>Mr. K. Amrit Kumar Sharma, Adv.<br>Mr. Ritwick Parikh, Adv.<br>Mr. Colin Gonsalves, Sr. Adv.<br>Mr. Choudhary Ali Zia Kabir, Adv.<br>Ms. Jyoti Mendiratta, AOR | |
For Respondent(s)/<br>applicant(s)<br><b>UOI/Delhi</b> | Ms. Binu Tamta, Adv.<br>Mr. D.N. Goburdhan, Adv.<br>Ms. Asha G. Nair, Adv.<br>Mr. A.K. Kaul, Adv.<br>Mr. B.V. Balramdas, Adv.<br>Mr. Sumit Teterwal, Adv.<br>Ms. Saudamini Sharma, Adv.<br>Ms. Snidha Mehra, Adv.<br>Mr. Rishikant, Adv.<br>Mr. D.S. Mahra, AOR<br>Mr. Gurmeet Singh Makker, Adv | |
<b>NHRC</b> | Ms. Shobha, AOR | |
Signature Not Verified<br>gital signed by States of<br>NJF Kurar States of<br>Reas <b>A</b> Hdhra Pradesh | Mr. Guntur Prabhakar, Adv. |
Ms. Prerna Singh, Adv.
Arunachal Pradesh | Mr. Anil Shrivastav, Adv.<br>Mr. Rituraj Biswas, Adv.<br>Mr. Satyendra Kumar Srivastav, Adv. |
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Assam | Ms. Diksha Rai, Adv.<br>Ms. Palak Mahajan, Adv. |
Bihar | Ms. Abha R. Sharma, Adv.<br>Mr. D.S. Parmar, Adv.<br>Mr. Ankit Mishra, Adv.<br>Sujeeta Srivastava, Adv.<br>Mr. Siddharth Garg, Adv.<br>Ms. Purnima Krishna, Adv.<br>Mr. Abhinav Mukerji, AOR<br>Mrs. Bihu Sharma, Adv. |
Chhattisgarh | Mr. A.P. Mayee, Adv.<br>Mr. Chirag Jain, Adv. |
Goa | Mr. A.N.S. Nadkarni, ASG<br>Mr. Pratap Venugopal, Adv.<br>Ms. Surekha Raman, Adv.<br>Mr. Anuj Sarma, Adv.<br>Ms. Niharika, Adv.<br>Mr. Santosh Rebello, Adv.<br>for M/s. K. J. John & Co. |
Gujarat | Ms. Hemantika Wahi, AOR<br>Ms. Jesal Wahi, Adv.<br>Ms. Puja Singh, Adv.<br>Ms. Vishakha, Adv.<br>Ms. Mamta Singh, Adv.<br>Ms. Pallavi Baghel, Adv. |
H.P. | Mr. Abhinav Mukerji, AAG<br>Ms. Purnima Krishna, Adv.<br>Ms. Bihu Sharma, Adv. |
Haryana | Dr. Monika Gusain, AOR |
J&K | Mr. M. Shoeb Alam, Adv.<br>Ms. Fauzia Shakil, Adv.<br>Mr. Ujjwal Singh, Adv.<br>Mr. Mojahid Karim Khan, Adv. |
Jharkhand | Mr. Anil K. Jha, AOR |
Karnataka | Mr. V.N. Raghupathy, AOR<br>Mr. Md. Apzal Ansari, Adv. |
Kerala | Mr. C.K. Sasi, AOR |
M.P. | Mr. Sunny Choudhary, Adv. |
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Maharashtra | Ms. Madhavi Divan, Adv.<br>Mr. Nishant Ramakantrao Katneshwarkar, AOR |
Manipur | Mr. Leishangthem Roshmani Kh., Adv.<br>Ms. Maibam Babina, Adv.<br>Ms. Anupama Ngangom, Adv. |
Meghalaya | Mr. Ranjan Mukherjee, AOR<br>Mr. K.V. Kharlyngdoh, Adv.<br>Mr. Daniel Stone Lyngdoh, Adv. |
Mizoram | Mr. Pragyan Pradip Sharma, Adv.<br>Mr. Mudit Makhijani, Adv.<br>Mr. Shikhar Garg, Adv.<br>Mr. P. V. Yogeswaran, AOR |
Nagaland | Ms. K. Enatoli Sema, AOR<br>Mr. Amit Kumar Singh, Adv. |
Odisha | Ms. Anindita Pujari, AOR<br>Ms. Kavita Bhardwaj, Adv.<br>Ms. Aarti Kumar, Adv. |
Punjab | Ms. Uttara Babbar, AOR<br>Ms. Bhavana Duhoon, Adv.<br>Mr. Udayan Verma, Adv. |
Rajasthan | Mr. S.S. Shamshery, AAG<br>Mr. Amit Sharma, Adv.<br>Mr. Sandeep Singh, Adv.<br>Mr. Ankit Raj, Adv.<br>Ms. Indira Bhakar, Adv.<br>Ms. Ruchi Kohli, Adv. |
Sikkim | Ms. Aruna Mathur, Adv.<br>Mr. Avneesh Arputham, Adv.<br>Ms. Anuradha Arputham, Adv.<br>Ms. Geetanjali, Adv.<br>for M/s Arputham Aruna & Co. |
Tamil Nadu | Mr. K. Vijayakumar, Adv.<br>Ms. Maitreyee Mishra, Adv. |
Telangana | Mr. S. Udaya Kumar Sagar, AOR<br>Mr. Mrityunjai Singh, Adv. |
Tripura | Mr. Shuvodeep Roy, AOR<br>Mr. Rituraj Biswas, Adv. |
Uttar Pradesh | Mr. Ashutosh Kumar Sharma, Adv. |
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Mr. Ankur Prakash, Adv. | |
Mr. Abhisth Kumar, AOR | |
Uttarakhand | Ms. Rachana Srivastava, AOR<br>Ms. Monika, Adv. |
West Bengal | Mr. Suhaan Mukerji, Adv.<br>Ms. Astha Sharma, Adv.<br>Mr. Abhishek Manchanda, Adv.<br>Ms. Kajal Dalal, Adv.<br>Ms. Dimple Nagpal, Adv.<br>For M/s PLR Chambers & Co. |
A&N Islands | Mr. K.V. Jagdishvaran, Adv.<br>Mr. Mrinal K. Mondal, Adv.<br>Mrs. G. Indira, AOR |
Chandigarh | Mr. M.S. Doabia, Adv.<br>Mr. S.C. Rana, Adv. |
Puducherry | Mr. V.G. Pragasam, AOR<br>Mr. S. Prabu Ramasubramanian, Adv.<br>Mr. Manuraj S., Adv. |
Ms. Aparna Bhat, Adv.<br>Mr. Amiresh Bhardwaj, Adv.<br>Ms. Kritha P., Adv.<br>Mr. Ishaan K., Adv. | |
Mr. Amit Kumar, AOR | |
Ms. Arti Singh, AOR | |
ISCR | Ms. Manisha Singh, Adv.<br>Mr. Riku Sarma, Adv.<br>Mr. Navnit Kumar, Adv.<br>Ms. Aruna Gupta, AOR |
ICMR | Ms. N. Annapoorani, AOR<br>Ms. Niyati Patwardhan, Adv.<br>Mr. Jasbir Bidhuri, Adv. |
Ms. Pratibha Jain, AOR | |
Mr. Pankaj Pandey, Adv. | |
Mr. T.N. Rama Rao, Adv.<br>Mr. Hitesh Kumar Sharma, Adv. |
Mr. T. Veera Reddy, Adv.
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
O R D E R
The Government of India has issued Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules, 2018 in February, 2018. The Draft Rules are available on the website of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. 45 days time was given to file objections to the Draft Rules. It appears that none of the petitioners / applicants before us filed any objection to these Rules.
Notwithstanding this, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Union of India says that a corrigendum will be issued inviting objections within a period of 30 days. Those who are interested may file their objections to the Draft Rules.
Learned counsel for the Union of India also states that many objections / suggestions have already been received.
It has been put to learned counsel for the Union of India that to the extent possible, those who have raised objections and made suggestions may be given a hearing so that the Rules can be finalized once and for all since it pertains to the health of the people of the country and pertains to clinical trials.
Learned counsel for the Union of India says that a personal meeting will be held with those who make objections and give suggestions and a date and time will be fixed for this purpose.
List the matter on 04.12.2018 for directions.
(MEENAKSHI KOHLI) (KAILASH CHANDER)
COURT MASTER ASSISTANT REGISTRAR
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