SC overturns 1997 judgment which granted power to Centre for regulating industrial alcohol
- Posted on October 23, 2024
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SC overturns 1997 judgment which granted power to Centre for regulating industrial alcohol
The Supreme Court of India overturned a 1997 order which previously granted the Centre regulatory control over industrial alcohol. With the latest ruling, the power returns to the states. The decision was made by a nine-judge bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, with a 7-1 majority ruling. Justice Nagarathna dissented.