10 February 2012 5:33 AM, PST | RealBollywood.com | See recent RealBollywood news »

London, Feb 10: Singer Elton John is urging officials to stop plans to restrict India's pharmaceutical industry, branding the proposals an "attack on the health of the world's poor".

The 64-year-old, who is a long time supporter of Aids charities, is unhappy about the situation and he wants government bosses in Britain to intervene, reports contactmusic.com.

In a piece for British newspaper The Independent, he writes: "In a high-level summit in Delhi today officials from the EU will try to force India into accepting restrictions on its generic medicine industry that would mean delays of up to 10 years in delivery of generic. »


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