Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud advocated for making gene therapy affordable and accessible, especially in rural areas. At a conference in Bengaluru, he discussed financial barriers and emphasized indigenous solutions, societal awareness, and industry involvement, including CSR initiatives and tax incentives, to ensure equitable access to essential treatments.
Today, On 16th May, The Bombay High Court ruled in favour of Malabar Group, declaring an online campaign against the conglomerate as defamatory. The campaign misrepresented the group’s philanthropic efforts, prompting legal action. The court’s decision emphasizes the importance of responsible communication in the business realm and upholds the group’s commitment to social welfare.