Stay updated with breaking news from Licensing Authority. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Supreme Court refuses Patanjali Ayurved's apology, criticizes Uttarakhand govt and FMCG companies for misleading advertisements. Demands action against negligent officers. Raises concerns about health issues from misleading information by FMCG companies.
It is a person's choice to avail health services under Ayush or allopathic medicine, and denigration of any system should be discouraged, the Centre has told Supreme Court
The court told the Uttarakhand government that it is not going to let it free in the case relating to the misleading advertisements of Haridwar-based Patanjali Ayurved."All complaints were forwarded to the government. The licensing inspector remained quiet, there is no report by the officer.
The apex court also came down heavily on the Uttarakhand government for its inaction on the issue, questioning why the licensing inspectors did not act. "...We are not going to take lightly. We will rip you apart," the court said.
The Supreme Court has rejected the latest apology filed by Patanjali founders Ramdev and Balkrishna for its misleading ads and rebuked the state authorities for being in "hand in gloves" with the company.