SC Notices Snapdeal Over Karnataka Plea On ED Drug Sale Without Prescription

Supreme Court issued notice to Snapdeal on Karnataka's plea challenging quashed criminal proceedings over online sale of prescription ED drug Suhagra without prescription. Case tests marketplace intermediary safe harbour under Section 79 IT Act against Drugs and Cosmetics Act liability. Hearing set for August 10.

— Filed Sat, 18 Jul, 2026, 01:01 IST · Source NDTV Profit · Updated

Supreme Court issued notice to Snapdeal on Karnataka's plea challenging quashed criminal proceedings over online sale of prescription ED drug without prescription. Case tests marketplace intermediary safe harbour protection under IT Act versus Drugs and Cosmetics Act liability.