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Supreme Court Issues Notice to Centre on Plea Against Sale of Alcohol in Tetra Packs
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AI-generatedThe petition targets alcohol sold in tetra packs and sachets, aiming to ban such packaging due to concerns over drunken driving and accessibility. If implemented, it would force producers to switch to glass or other distinguishable containers, increasing packaging costs and potentially reducing sales in small, cheap formats. The impact is India-specific, affecting domestic alcohol producers and tetra pack suppliers. The mechanism is regulatory: a potential ban on specific packaging formats.
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- Supreme Court issued notice to Centre on plea to ban alcohol in tetra packs and sachets.
- Petition filed by Community Against Drunken Driving.
- Seeks uniform policy across states and Union Territories to prohibit such packaging.
- Seeks amendment of excise laws to restrict alcohol sales to glass containers or distinguishable receptacles.
- Case heard by bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant.
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