The judgment was delivered by Justice Vikas Budhwar, who examined whether the Special Judge (Drugs and Cosmetics), Aligarh, had adhered to the requirements of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act and the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, while summoning the accused. The case stemmed from an inspection carried out at Vimla Medical Store, Aligarh on August 23, 2023. Challenging the summoning order, the applicants contended that:The order was non-speaking, unreasoned, and failed to even record the complainant’s case. Their statutory right under Section 25 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act to seek retesting from a central laboratory was denied. Final Ruling:Quashing the order, Justice Budhwar ruled;“The order dated 15.11.2024 passed in Complaint Case No.