Why Did the SC Reject Methanol Rules?, Pg8
Supreme Court strikes down Maharashtra's methanol rules, citing disproportionality and lack of nexus with preventing hooch tragedies, impacting industrial users.
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Supreme Court strikes down Maharashtra's methanol rules, citing disproportionality and lack of nexus with preventing hooch tragedies, impacting industrial users.
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