The Supreme Court has struck down Maharashtra rules that restricted the purchase of methanol and required the addition of bitterant and colourant before its sale to non-drug manufacturers, holding that the measures were manifestly arbitrary, disproportionate and violative of Articles 14 and 19(1)(g) of the Constitution. A Bench of Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice K.
Supreme Court Strikes Down Maharashtra Rules Mandating Bitterant, Colourant in Methanol, Says Restrictions Violate Articles 14 and 19(1)(g)
