PIL for CBI probe into politicians procuring Remdesivir mentioned in HC

The plea questions how politicians are able to procure the medicine without having the requisite permission under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, when the general public was not getting it

The plea questions how politicians are able to procure large stocks of the medicine without having the requisite permission under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, when the general public was not getting it

A PIL demanding an FIR and CBI probe into claims of politicians being able to procure and distribute Remdesivir, used for treating coronavirus (Covid-19) patients, even as others run pillar to post to get the medicine, was mentioned before the Delhi High Court on Saturday.

The plea was mentioned before a bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli by advocate Virag Gupta who was asked by the court