The Telegraph India - OUR LEGAL CORRESPONDENT - New Delhi, The Supreme Court today directed all states and Union territories to conduct periodic checks on the markets within their territories for high levels of pesticides and insecticides in the foodstuff they sell.
A two-judge bench hearing a public interest litigation agreed with the Centre that the various food safety laws did cover all the areas of concern mentioned by the petitioner, but added: “The question is only with regard to their enforcement.”