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Police warns public against additives imported by Danisco Ltd and The judicial system in the country is
fake notes Import United Distributors. The authorities choked and such litigants are
denied a NOC for the release of consuming courts' time for a wrong
Delhi Police have cautioned the ingredients for producing yogurts and cause.
common masses that it may be even other food items as the consignments
more difficult to identify a genuine 500- did not disclose the ingredients in the Efforts are made by the parties to
rupee note from a counterfeit one as labels. steal a march over their rivals by
the currency being smuggled into India resorting to false and incoherent
by inimical agencies is now a closer Companies argued that the regulation statements made before the court.
imitation of the original. for disclosing ingredients applied only Indeed, it is a nightmare…" Narrating
to food for direct consumption and not the facts in detail, the court imposed
Officers of the Delhi Police Special Cell to food additives used in industrial use. Rs 1 lakh as cost for filing a "totally
point doubts on Pakistan's Inter- The court accepted the argument and frivolous and vexatious" appeal in the
Services Intelligence (ISI) agency in ruled that food and food additives are case, CE Construction Ltd vs Intertoll
pushing these notes which have a treated separately in the rules. It Ics India Ltd.
greater resemblance to India's high asked the authorities to process NOC
denomination Rs.500 and Rs.1,000 applications speedily, on a day-to-day Bad math in working out
notes. The officers said that they have basis, keeping in view the short shelf compensation
been noticing from the past few life of food.
months that differences between The Supreme Court has once again
genuine and counterfeit notes were Truth tormented by legal observed that the motor vehicles
reducing and that around five such profession accident tribunals and high courts
differences have actually disappeared. commit error while computing the loss
In the case, CE Construction Ltd vs caused to victims of road accidents. In
Rule on food additive Intertoll Ics India Ltd the Delhi High the case of Jakir Hussein vs Sabir, the
import made soft Court recently regretted that Satya driver of a vehicle lost his right hand in
was suffering in courts for some four the mishap and the medical evidence
A division bench of the Delhi High decades. It said that in spite of caution showed 55 per cent loss of earning
Court recently dismissed the appeals of in earlier judgments, "courts are power.
the Food Safety & Standards Authority continued to be flooded with litigation
of India against the order of the single with false and incoherent pleas and However, the tribunal awarded only Rs
judge who ordered the release of food tainted evidence led by the parties. 4.38 lakh and the Madhya Pradesh
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