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Hearing a petition filed by the Indian Medical Association (IMA), a bench of Justices Hima Kohli and Ahasanuddin Amanullah had on April 10 asked the SLA to inform it about the actions it had taken against the company for its alleged misleading claims.In its response, the SLA also said that “on 16.04.2024, the Drug Inspector/District Ayurvedic and Unani Officer, Haridwar, filed a criminal complaint before the CJM Haridwar, against Swami Ramdev, Acharya Balkrishna, Divya Pharmacy and Patanjali Ayurved Limited under Sections 3, 4 and 7 of the DMR Act”.The SLA added that it had on April 23 written to all Ayurvedic, Unani medicine factories in Uttarakhand giving reference of Ministry of AYUSH’s letter which directed “every Ayurvedic/ Unani medicine factory shall strictly comply with the Drug and Magic Remedies Act, 1954; no pharmaceutical factory will use claims like approved/ certified by the Ministry of AYUSH on the label of its product…”