SC cannot exempt Spinal Muscular Atrophy Medicine from GST

Cure Sma Foundation of India Vs Union of India (Supreme Court) By way of this petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India in the nature of Public Interest Litigation (PIL), the following prayers/reliefs are sought : (a) Pass a writ of and/or writs in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent to completely exempt drugs for treatment of rare diseases from the levy of IGST, CGST, SGT and Custom Duty; (b) Pass a writ of and/or writs in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to permit import the drugs for treatment of SMA directly without approaching the Centre of E...