Patanjali Gets Contempt Notice, Supreme Court Orders Halt Of Misleading Advertisements
The Supreme Court restrained Patanjali Ayurved Ltd. on Tuesday from advertising medicinal products manufactured and marketed by it that aim to address diseases or ailments specified in the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act. This act prohibits misleading advertisement for drugs and also advertisement of magic remedies for treatment of certain diseases and disorders like obesity, asthama, diabetes and cancer.