00:00 In recent developments, the Supreme Court has taken a stern stance against Baba Ramdev
00:08 and Patanjali Ayurved for violating directives on misleading advertisements of medicinal
00:15 products.
00:16 Despite an unconditional apology from Baba Ramdev, the court criticized Patanjali stating
00:22 that their apology amounted to lip service and that they owned an apology to the entire
00:28 nation.
00:29 The court also questioned the government's inaction, wondering why authorities turned
00:33 a blind eye to Patanjali's claims regarding COVID remedies.
00:39 Granting a last opportunity to Baba Ramdev and Patanjali's managing director, the court
00:44 warned of perjury charges and instructed them to file fresh affidavits within a week.
00:51 This comes after the court expressed frustration over Patanjali's continuous publication of
00:56 false and misleading advertisements, despite earlier assurances to halt such practices.
01:03 The Indian Medical Association had filed a plea against Baba Ramdev for criticizing modern
01:09 medicine, prompting the Supreme Court to intervene.
01:13 In response to Supreme Court's admonition, Patanjali Ayurved tendered an unconditional
01:18 apology, emphasizing their intent to promote healthier living.
01:23 Previously, the Supreme Court had instructed Patanjali to refrain from making misleading
01:27 claims and advertisements against modern medicine.
01:32 As legal proceedings continue, the Supreme Court remains vigilant in upholding the integrity
01:38 of advertising practices and safeguarding public health interests.
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