SupremeToday Landscape Ad
Back
Next
Judicial Analysis Court Copy Headnote Facts Arguments Court observation
Listen Audio Icon Pause Audio Icon
judgment-img

2013 Supreme(MP) 74

S.K.Gangele, G.D.Saxena
Awdhesh Singh Bhadoria – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent


Advocates:
Awdhesh Singh Bhadoria petitioner in person;
Ankur Modi, Assistant Solicitor General of India for respondents No.1 and 2;
Vivek Khedkar, Deputy Advocate General for respondents 3 and 5/State;
Tapan Trivedi for respondent No.4;
Suresh Agrawal for respondent No.6.

ORDER

Gangele, J. -- 1. The Public Interest Litigation has been filed by a practicing advocate.

2. The allegation in the petition is that many advertisements have been published by the companies in the newspapers and it has been claimed in the advertisement that their products provide best treatment for particular ailment. It has further been pleaded that some of the advertisements are related to improvement in sex power, but it has no clinical and research based results. In some of the advertisements, phone numbers have been given in the name of Friendship Club, however, these advertisements are advertisements of giving phone numbers for sex. Even the advertisements of liquor have been published, which are illegal.

3. Learned counsel, who is also a petitioner, has contended that on television also certain advertisements have been shown, which have no proof of clinical trial. He, further submitted that in Astha channel regularly Baba Ramdev used to declare that his medicines have 100% cure at particular ailment including cancer, however, there is no proof or clinical trial.

4. The aforesaid argument has been advanced by the petitioner orally. No pleading to this effect has been given i

















































Click Here to Read the rest of this document

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
SupremeToday Portrait Ad
supreme today icon
logo-black

An indispensable Tool for Legal Professionals, Endorsed by Various High Court and Judicial Officers

Please visit our Training & Support
Center or Contact Us for assistance

qr

Scan Me!

India’s Legal research and Law Firm App, Download now!

For Daily Legal Updates, Join us on :

whatsapp-icon telegram-icon
whatsapp-icon Back to top