Bombay High Court Directs Police to Register FIR Against Sugar Mill Officials for Non-Payment of Sugarcane Price Under Essential Commodities Act, 1955 and Sugarcane (Control) Order, 1966. The court held that failure to pay sugarcane price within prescribed period is a cognizable offence, and police must register FIR under Section 154 CrPC.
17 Feb 2020The petitioner, Pawan Ramkisan Chandak, a farmer, filed a criminal writ petition before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, seeking a direction t...




