Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 466 · Decided 2 May 1997
DR.ASHOK v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 466 · [1997] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 14
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 1094/1988
- Decided
- 2 May 1997
- Bench
- S.C. AGRAWAL, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32, 21
Headnote
Constitution of India, 1950 : Article 32 Health hazard-Manufacture and use of insecticides and chemicals c detrimental to human health---Already banned in advanced countries-PIL .. praying for banning import, production, distribution, sale and use of 40 ... insecticides and chemicals---Notices taken to totally ban some and allow restricted use of some other insecticides and D chemicals-Held, Government has taken sufficient steps to ban or to allow restricted use of insecticides and chemicals-But no coordinated effort be- tween different Ministries of Government involved-Constitution
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