Supreme Court of India

Pharmacy Council of India v. Rajeev College of Pharmacy and Ors.

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Bench B.R. Gavai and Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha JJ.
Decided 15 September 2022

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the Division Bench of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, in the said case does not lay down the correct position of law.

Judgment, page 24

From the headnote

Constitution of India – Article 19(1)(g) – Right to establish an educational institution – Reasonable restrictions imposed thereon by executive instructions – Impermissibility of– Vide Resolution/ Communication dtd.17.07.19, the appellant-PCI resolved to put a moratorium on the opening of new pharmacy colleges for running Diploma as well as Degree courses in pharmacy for a period of five years beginning from the Academic Year 2020-2021 – Vide another Resolution/communication dtd.09.09.19, the aforesaid moratorium was modified exempting its application as indicated therein – Writ petitions…

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