‘Apology Same Size As Ads?’ Supreme Court Grills Ramdev, Aide Balkrishna

'Apology Same Size As Ads?' Supreme Court Grills Ramdev, Aide Balkrishna

Hearing the misleading ads case against Patanjali Ayurved, the Supreme Court today asked if the size of an apology it put out in newspapers today was similar to its full-page advertisements of its products.  Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for Patanjali founders Ramdev and Balkrishna, said they have filed a fresh set of apologies before … Read more

Patanjali Case: Ramdev, Balkrishna Acharya Ready for ‘Public Apology’

Patanjali Case: Ramdev, Balkrishna Acharya Ready for ‘Public Apology’

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted a week to Yoga guru Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved Ltd MD Balkrishna Acharya to take steps to redeem themselves of the alleged contempt after their lawyers offered to issue a public apology for misleading advertisements case. The court has adjourned the matter next for April 23. “I am willing … Read more

SC Rejects Apology, Slams Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna for ‘Wilful Disobedience’

'Apology Same Size As Ads?' Supreme Court Grills Ramdev, Aide Balkrishna

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to accept the unconditional apology tendered by Baba Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved MD Acharya Balkrishna, in the misleading advertisements case. In strongly worded observations, the court said the “apology on paper” was issued only because their “back is against the wall”. Referring to Patanjali Ayurveda allegedly publishing misleading advertisements … Read more