IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 10661 of 2021 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE:

HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK ==========================================================

Approved for Reporting Yes No ==========================================================

SACHIN HARESHKUMAR PATEL Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.

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Appearance:

MR PJ KANABAR(1416) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MS MANISHA R MISHRA(11544) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MR ADITYA DAVDA AGP for the Respondent(s) No. 1,2 ==========================================================

CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M.

PRACHCHHAK Date : 24/04/2026

JUDGMENT

1. RULE returnable forthwith. Mr. Aditya Davda, learned AGP for the respondents waives service of notice of rule on behalf of the respondents.

2. With the consent of the learned counsel for the respective parties, the present petition is taken up for final hearing today.

3. Present petition is filed by the petitioner under Articles 14, 19(1)(g) and 21 of the Constitution of India read with the provisions of section 18(C) of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act,1940 and the Rules framed there