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Yoga guru Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved managing director Acharya Balkrishna are likely to appear in person before the Supreme Court in the contempt proceedings related to the misleading advertisements case..
On March 19, the court asked Baba Ramdev to appear in person in two-weeks' time...
During a hearing in the case in February, the Supreme Court had pulled up Patanjali for failure in filing replies to the court's notices on why contempt proceedings should not be initiated against them for prima facie violating the undertaking given to the court...
After the Supreme Court rap, Patanjali Ayurved, in an affidavit, tendered an unconditional apology, stating that Patanjali's intention was only to exhort the citizens of this country to lead a healthier life by using its products...
In November 2023, the Supreme Court asked Patanjali Ayurved to stop misleading claims and advertisements against the modern system of medicine..
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27, Feb, 24The Supreme Court of India reprimanded Patanjali Ayurved and the Central government for misleading ads. Patanjali is now banned from advertising medicinal products, with contempt of court notices issued against Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna.