Supreme Court dismisses plea for independent probe into cough syrup deaths of 14 children in Madhya Pradesh.

A Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice of India BR Gavai will on Friday here a PIL against Coldrif Cough Syrup

Supreme Court dismisses PIL seeking probe into Madhya Pradesh cough syrup deaths of 22 children, citing doubts over petitioner Vishal Tiwari’s seriousness and track record.

Madhya Pradesh CM on Oct 9 alleged that the Tamil Nadu government was not cooperating in connection with the probe into cough syrup deaths.

“Despite the catastrophic findings, the Union Government and the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) allegedly failed to issue an immediate nationwide recall or ban, permitting the continued circulation of potentially poisonous medicines across States,” the plea stated

New Delhi, Oct 10: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a PIL seeking an inquiry and systemic reforms in drug safety following deaths of children in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, allegedly caused by toxic cough syrups. A bench comprising Chief Justice B.R. Gavai and Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and K. Vinod Chandran rejected the plea filed […]

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a PIL seeking CBI investigation into the death of children in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan after consumption of toxic cough syrup. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India BR Gavai declined to hear the plea after a brief hearing. Cough Syrup Deaths: Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Seeking CBI Probe Into Children’s Death in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan Due to Toxic Cough Syrup.

CHENNAI: Indian police have arrested the owner of a pharmaceutical company after a cough syrup made at his plant was linked to the deaths of at least 21 children, officials said on Thursda