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Explain how film stars and politicians are procuring, distributing Remdesivir: Bombay HC to Maharashtra govt

A bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G S Kulkarni said that as per previous orders of the Supreme Court and several high courts, Remdesivir was supposed to be allocated to states only by the Union government.

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Photo used for representational purpose. Pic/AFP

Photo used for representational purpose. Pic/AFP

The Bombay High Court has asked the Union and Maharashtra governments to explain how some film stars and politicians were able to procure and distribute the anti-viral drug Remdesivir despite its shortages.

The order was passed during the hearing of PILs on the coronavirus situation on Wednesday but published on the HC website on Thursday evening.

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