The Supreme Court slams the Centre for callously ignoring unregulated clinical trials by foreign drugs that are turning Indians into little more than human lab rats.

A two-judge bench ordered the govt to stop these "rackets" and ordered that all drug trials must now be supervised by the Union health secretary.

"You have slipped into a deep slumber. It pains us that children of the country are being used as guinea pigs by such companies. You do not have even the respect of the parliamentary committee, which has said that the companies are running a racket. And you are showing just draft rules"