The Supreme Court will hear today the contempt case against Patanjali Ayurved over misleading medical ads.Patanjali MD Acharya Balkrishna and Baba Ramdev are directed to be personally present before the Court. They have expressed "unconditional and unqualified" apology to SC.A bench comprising Justices Hima Kohli and Ahsanuddin Amanullah will hear the...
The Supreme Court will hear today the contempt case against Patanjali Ayurved over misleading medical ads.
Patanjali MD Acharya Balkrishna and Baba Ramdev are directed to be personally present before the Court.They have expressed "unconditional and unqualified" apology to SC.
A bench comprising Justices Hima Kohli and Ahsanuddin Amanullah will hear the matter.
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2024-04-10 04:49:56
10 April 2024 12:42 PM IST
Jt Director of SLA seeks court's indulgence
Amanullah, J: You have done everything on paper. You said thrice license will be cancelled, but for 2 years you did nothing. Common man will come to you with application?
10 April 2024 12:40 PM IST
Dhruv Mehta: We will take action immediately under the Act
Kohli, J: Now you've woken up to the statute
Amanullah, J: Within half an hour in court
10 April 2024 12:38 PM IST
Kohli, J: We may have shown some indulgence if action was taken even a little bit earlier
Dhruv Mehta: I was not a party
Amanullah, J: What a fantastic argument. That absolves you of public duty?
10 April 2024 12:36 PM IST
Dhruv Mehta: The impression was on basis of Bombay HC interim order
Kohli, J: Absolutely rubbish. We are aware how these follies are committed
10 April 2024 12:35 PM IST
Amanullah, J: Ab ghar pe time bitayiye (now spend time at home)
Kohli, J: What kind of behavior of this? You are dealing with public health
Amanullah, J: We will make you abettors
10 April 2024 12:35 PM IST
Bench: Why should we not think you are hand in gloves?
Jt Director: This all happened before I joined
Kohli, J: You have signed in letters we are talking about. Kya padha aapne, log mar bhi jayein toh warning se chalega?
10 April 2024 12:32 PM IST
Kohli, J: Aapko lagta tha Drug and Magic Remedies Act ko bhi stay kar diya Bombay High Coutr ne? Aap kabse is post pe hain?
10 April 2024 12:32 PM IST
Mehta: The deponent-Jt Director of State Licensing Authority is here
Amanullah, J: Do you have the guts to do what you are doing? You are acting as a post office? Shameful of you
Kohli, J: Did you take legal advice?
10 April 2024 12:30 PM IST
Dhruv Mehta: I understand there is delay
Kohli, J: ...It's not worth the paper it is written on
Amanullah, J: [...] officers will be suspended by our order today
10 April 2024 12:30 PM IST
Amanullah, J: Supreme Court has become a mockery now
Kohli, J (to State Licensing Authority): You are hand in gloves