New Delhi, April 23 -- Yoga guru Ramdev on Tuesday assured the Delhi High Court that he will immediately remove videos and social media posts relating to his purported "sharbat jihad" remarks on Hamdard's Rooh Afza. His statement came shortly after the court observed that the remarks shook its conscience and were indefensible. The counsel for Hamdard apprised the court that recently, while promoting Patanjali's 'gulab sharbat', Ramdev claimed that the money earned from Hamdard's Rooh Afza was used to build madrasas and mosques.
Ramdev defended his remarks, saying he did not name any brand or community. Justice Amit Bansal, who was hearing the plea by Hamdard National Foundation India against Ramdev's Patanjali Foods Ltd., said, "It shocks ...