High Court of Bombay Nagpur Bench Quashes Seizure of Detergent Packs Misleading Declaration Under Standards of Weights and Measures Rules — Holds 'Extra' Not Deceptive When Quantity Clearly Stated. The seizure of 'New Green Nima Detergent Cake' packs under Rule 12(6) of Standards of Weight and Measures (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 1977 was set aside because the package's explicit disclosure of net weight, price, and additional 50g with '20% extra' did not create an exaggerated impression, following Shantanu Sinha precedent....
The writ petition arose out of a seizure action taken by the Inspector of Legal Metrology, Nagpur Division, against Nirma Ltd. under the Standards of Weight and Measures (Packaged Commodities) Rules, ...
