M/S BAJAJ FORMULATIONS v. State of UTTAR PRADESH AND 2 OTHERS
WRIC/37733/2024 · 2025-02-12
Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal, Ashwani Kumar Mishra
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:20316-DB Court No. - 29 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 37733 of 2024 Petitioner :- M/S Bajaj Formulations Respondent :- State Of Uttar Pradesh And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Prateek Kumar Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Ashwani Kumar Mishra,J. Hon'ble Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal,J. This writ petition is directed against an order passed by Drug Inspector dated 2.2.2024, which records that despite notice issued to petitioner, it has not furnished material in support of quality of its medicinal formulation, as also relevant records relating to sale. The Food Inspector, consequently, has directed sale of such medicine be discontinued. Petitioner submits that in fact in fact it has submitted reply, which was since submitted beyond the prescribed period, therefore, it has not been considered. It is also submitted that all other formulations have also been stopped from being sold. Learned Standing Counsel submits that order of Drug Inspector is merely to ensure that no health hazard take place on account of sale of sub-standard medicine and formulation. It is further submitted that in event petitioner submits all documents, as were required from the petitioner, a fresh decision would be taken as per law. In that view of the matter, we permit the petitioner to furnish requisite material, as were demanded from it, regarding quality of medicinal products as well as sale etc. Such materials in support of its claim would be submitted, alongwith a certified copy of this order, within a week from today. The third respondent shall accord
consideration to petitioner's reply, in accordance with law, by passing an appropriate order, within a further period of three weeks, thereafter. The order impugned dated 2.2.2024 shall remain subject to the fresh order to be passed by the third respondent in terms of above direction. With the above observations/directions, this writ petition stands disposed of.
Order Date :- 13.2.2025 Anil Digitally signed by :- ANIL KUMAR PATEL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad