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#SupremeCourt to shortly hear a plea by Yoga guru Baba Ramdev who sought a stay on the proceedings in multiple case lodged against him in various states over his remarks on allopathy in which he criticised doctors over the treatment protocol for #Covid19
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Ramdev sought clubbing of FIRs and transferpf cases to Delhi and also prays for no coercive action in meantime and restrain Indian Medical Association from filing further FIR on same cause of action.

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Matter to be taken up shortly
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Sr Adv Paramjit Patwalia appears for IMA

Sr Adv Mukul Rohatgi for Baba Ramdev appears

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Rohatgi: the petitioner is a public figure

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Rohatgi: he is a proponent of yoga and ramdev. There was a private event where he sent a WhatsApp sent to him. He clarified he has nothing against doctors. He is entitled to have a view

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Rohatgi: there are allkinds of cases have been filed against him. We have come here as multiple FIRs have been filed in different parts of the country. I pray so that it can be clubbed. We saw in report multiple FIR was filed.

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Rohatgi: when he got CORONIL all doctors went against him. He has freedom of speech too

Justice Hrishikesh Roy: what is the original thing that you spoke?

Rohatgi: i will file original video and transcript, please keep it on Monday

Matter adjourned to next Monday

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