I realize that memory is really fleeting, especially during these times where Science is sacrificed at the alter of ideology, but let me remind you what the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health had said in its 72nd report not long ago (in 2013)

@Anurag_Dwary https://twitter.com/sharmasupriya/status/1348125764080701440
Here is the link to the report: http://164.100.47.5/newcommittee/reports/EnglishCommittees/Committee%20on%20Health%20and%20Family%20Welfare/72.pdf

Sounds familiar?
How about this? Do you see a pattern?
And this scathing comment about the role of the drug regulator! 👇
Does this remind you of the way the SEC supposedly recommended approval of a vaccine candidate still under clinical development? No?
oh, and about the scantily of the Informed Consent process:
One would have hoped that after this dress down, the DCGI would have implemented corrective actions in how it supervises clinical research in the country. Sadly, there is no evidence to affirm that hope or prayer:
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