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SC summons Ramdev over misleading Patanjali advertisements

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 19 March 2024
The Supreme Court has taken action against Baba Ramdev for promoting misleading advertisements of Patanjali Ayurveda products, claiming to provide permanent cures for diseases, against the court's order and the law. Baba Ramdev, along with the company's MD Acharya Balkrishna, has been summoned to appear before the court on April 2. This decision was made by a bench of Justices Hima Kohli and Ahsanuddin Amanullah.
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