Swadesi Jagaran Manch vs State Of Orissa & Anr

The Supreme Court allowed WP(C) No.80 of 2006 and the five transferred cases, addressing the legality of Rule 44-I of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules, 1955. The Court delinked WP(C) No.175/2006 and Transfer Case No.11/2002, which do not challenge the aforementioned rule, with the latter seeking to quash a notification prohibiting non-iodised salt. The Court directed a review of the position regarding universal iodisation within six months, indicating the need for a uniform policy on iodised salt.