Yoga guru seeks mercy from judges in misleading ads case


‘So sorry’: Baba Ramdev previously rejected criticism about traditional medicines. — Reuters

Popular Indian yoga guru Baba Ramdev said he had made a mistake and apologised to a court for defying its orders to stop misleading advertisements that claim his traditional ayurvedic medicines can cure chronic diseases like diabetes.

Ramdev, dressed in a saffron- coloured robe, pleaded before two Supreme Court judges with folded hands and said he felt provoked to react after his firm Patanjali Ayurved’s hugely popular medicines were called “pseudo-science” by critics, but added that he was not justifying his action.

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