Overview
- The Supreme Court criticized Patanjali Ayurved for misleading advertisements and the government's inaction in regulating them.
- Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balakrishna were reprimanded for submitting improper affidavits and showing defiance to court directives.
- The court questioned the Ministry of AYUSH's lack of action against Patanjali, highlighting the importance of accurate public health information.
- Solicitor-General Tushar Mehta acknowledged the oversight and discussed potential corrective measures with the court.
- Ramdev and Balakrishna were given a final chance to comply with court orders, with a follow-up hearing scheduled for April 10.