SATISH K.AGNIHOTRI, M.VENUGOPAL
M. Mohammed – Appellant
Versus
Union of India, rep. by its Secretary – Respondent
M. Venugopal, J.
1. The Appellant/Petitioner has projected the instant intra Court Writ Appeal before this Court as against the order dated 10.10.2014 passed by the Learned Single Judge in W.P.No.24999 of 2014.
2. The Learned Single Judge while passing the impugned order on 10.10.2014 in W.P. No. 24999 of 2014 (filed by the Appellant/Writ Petitioner) in para 18 among other things it is observed that “Admittedly, the Areca Nut (Betel-Nuts) is an agriculture product include to fall within the definition of primary food and such primary food is covered in the definition of food as contained in Section 3(2) of the Food Safety and Standards Act. The definition of 'food' as contained in the provisions of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 is quite different from that of the definition under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 referred supra and for better appreciation, the relevant definitions under the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act are quoted herein below:-
'2(v) food' means any article used as food or drink for human consumption other than drugs and water and inc
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