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1962 (9) TMI 34 - SUPREME COURTWhether the said articles, absorbent cotton wool, roller bandages, gauze and other things are drugs within the meaning of s. 3(b) of the Act? Held that:- Appeal dismissed. As agreeing with the High. Court, that the said articles are substances used for or in the "treatment" within the meaning of s. 3(b) of the Act. As this was a gross case where large quantities of spurious drugs had been manufactured by the appellant and passed off as goods manufactured by a firm of repute. The appellant was guilty of an anti-social act of a very serious nature. Thus the punishment of rigorous imprisonment for three months was more lenient than severe. There is no case for interference with the sentences.
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