The affidavit said that on April 16, 2024, the Drug Inspector/District Ayurvedic and Unani Officer, Haridwar filed criminal complaint before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Haridwar against Swami Ramdev, Acharya Balkrishna, Divya Pharmacy and Patanjali Ayurved Limited under Sections 3, 4 and 7 of the Drugs & Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954. The affidavit said that the SLA vide Letter dated April 23, 2024, informed the Secretary, Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, that action has been taken with respect to the complaint of one Dr. Babu KV intimated by the Ministry vide its Letter dated February 1, 2024. "The SLA stated that it has taken disciplinary action under Drug and Cosmetic Act Rule 159 as well as a complaint has been filed under the Drug and Magic Remedies Act, against Divya Pharmacy and Patanjali Ayurveda Limited.