Patanjali got a big relief from the Supreme Court in the advertisement case |
The Supreme Court has given a big relief to Patanjali and its promoters by closing the proceedings of a case related to misleading advertisements of traditional medicine. It has also removed the previous stay under which prior approval of the state was necessary for such advertisements.
The case began with a petition filed by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) against Patanjali Ayurveda, citing advertisements that disparaged modern medicine and made unfounded health claims. The court had at one time imposed a temporary ban on such advertisements and initiated contempt proceedings against Patanjali promoters, Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna.
In this case,........