'Absolute defiance': Baba Ramdev apologises to Supreme Court in misleading ads case

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New Delhi: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Tuesday issued an unconditional apology to the Supreme Court for not complying with its order in the misleading advertisements case.h)..

The Supreme Court later allowed one more opportunity to Baba Ramdev to file his response to the alleged contempt proceedings..

It also termed his unconditional apology in person to be lip service..

Baba Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved's managing director Acharya Balkrishna appeared before the Supreme Court today, days after it issued show cause notices to them, asking why contempt proceedings shouldn't be initiated..

The top court is hearing a plea of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) alleging a smear campaign by Ramdev against the Covid vaccination drive and modern system of medicine..