Supreme Court issued notice to Centre on plea to ban Endosulfan

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre on a petition seeking ban on Endosulfan pesticide across the country.

A bench comprising Chief Justice S H Kapadia and justices K S Radhakrishnan and Swatanter Kumar issued notice to the Centre and asked Solicitor General Gopal Subramanium to remain present on the next date of hearing on May 11 to assist the court.