Licences of 14 Patanjali, Divya Pharma products suspended: U'khand to SC
In an affidavit filed in the top court, the SLA has given details of the steps taken by it against Patanjali and Divya Pharmacy.
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In an affidavit filed in the top court, the SLA has given details of the steps taken by it against Patanjali and Divya Pharmacy.
Though the Uttarakhand State Licencing Authority stated that they have initiated action against Patanjali Ayurved and Divya Pharmacy for publishing misleading medical advertisements, the Supreme Court...
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Supreme Court on Tuesday came down heavily on the Uttarakhand State Licensing Authority for its "inaction" for six years in the misleading advertisements case involving Patanjali Ayurved Limited, saying it has to be honest with the court if it wanted "sympathy and compassion". India News | Patanjali Advertisement Case: Uttarakhand State Licensing Authority Faces SC Ire for 'inaction'.
Dr. R V Asokan, president of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), criticized Baba Ramdev for claiming he could cure COVID-19 and disparaging modern medicine as "stupid and bankrupt." Asokan stated that Ramdev's statements led people to believe him due to his high profile, which was unfortunate. The IMA's comments come ahead of a Supreme Court hearing regarding Ramdev's misleading advertisements. Asokan expressed disappointment with the court's criticism of the IMA and private doctors, saying it demoralized them.
When asked what prompted the Indian Medical Association to take on Ramdev despite him being a big name and politically connected, the IMA president said, “He crossed a red line.”