Delhi HC restrains Patanjali from airing ‘disparaging’ ads against Dabur Chyawanprash

Delhi HC restrains Patanjali from airing ‘disparaging’ ads against Dabur Chyawanprash

The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed Patanjali Ayurved to withdraw advertisements that allegedly disparage Dabur’s Chyawanprash.  File
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The Delhi High Court on Thursday (July 3, 2025) restrained Patanjali from running disparaging advertisements against Dabur Chyawanprash.

The court allowed the interim order on Dabur’s plea, which alleged that Patanjali Special Chyawanprash was disparaging Dabur Chyawanprash specifically, and Chyawanprash in general, by claiming that “no other manufacturer has the knowledge to prepare Chyawanprash” — constituting generic disparagement.

Delhi HC restrains Patanjali from airing ‘disparaging’ ads against Dabur Chyawanprash

Delhi HC restrains Patanjali from airing ‘disparaging’ ads against Dabur Chyawanprash
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“In addition, false and misleading statements are made in the advertisements (in respect of an ayurvedic drug/medicine), in disparaging comparison with DABUR Chyawanprash,” the petition said.

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