# INDIAN DRUG MANUFACTURES ASSOCIATION vs MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS AND 2 ORS.

Court: Bombay High Court
Date: 2026-04-10
Citation: NMW/257/2015
Petitioner: INDIAN DRUG MANUFACTURES ASSOCIATION
Respondent: MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS AND 2 ORS.

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

bipin prithiani 1 wp-2216.15 & anr.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 2216 OF 2015 M/s. Franco Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. … Petitioners Versus Union of India & Ors. … Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 885 OF 2015 Indian Drug Manufactures Association … Petitioner Versus Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers & Ors. … Respondents WITH NOTICE OF MOTION NO. 257 OF 2015 IN WRIT PETITION NO. 885 OF 2015 ****** Mr. Navroz Seervai, Senior Advocate a/w. Ms. Arti Raghavan and Ms. Tavleen Saini i/by Crawford Bayley & Co. for Petitioners in WP/2216/2015. Mr. Dheeraj Nair a/w. Mr. Pratik Pawar, Ms. Shanaya Cyrus Irani, Ms. Avni Sharma and Ms. Sanjana Pandey i/by J. Sagar Associates for Petitioner in WP/885/2015. Mr. M. S. Bhardwaj for Respondents in WP/2216/2015. Mr. G. R. Sharma (through V.C.) a/w Mr. D. P. Singh for Respondents in WP/885/2015. ****** CORAM : MANISH PITALE AND SHREERAM V. SHIRSAT, JJ. RESERVED ON : 7th MARCH 2026 PRONOUNCED ON : 10th APRIL 2026 Judgment (Per Manish Pitale, J.) : . The petitioner No.1 in Writ Petition No.2216 of 2015 is an entity engaged in the manufacture, marketing and distribution

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