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The government has proposed to amend the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954.
As per the draft bill prepared by the government, it could slap a fine of up to Rs 50 lakh and imprisonment up to five years for advertisements promoting pharmaceutical products for fairness of skin, deafness, improvement of height, hair loss or greying, obesity, among others.
5-year jail term, Rs 50 lakh fine for ads promoting skin fairness, govt proposes
As per the draft bill prepared by the government, it could slap a fine of up to Rs 50 lakh and imprisonment up to five years for advertisements promoting pharmaceutical products for fairness of skin, deafness, improvement of height, hair loss or greying, obesity, among others.
5-year jail term, Rs 50 lakh fine for ads promoting skin fairness, govt proposes