SC has taken charge of the investigation against Isha Foundation where it has been accused of brainwashing people to join its ashram.

The Supreme Court hearing pertains to a plea filed by a petitioner, a retired professor from the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University of Coimbatore, who alleged that the Isha Foundation had kept his daughters in illegal confinement,

The case stems from a September 30 order of the high court directing the police to investigate allegations of illegal confinement at the ashram.

The Supreme Court intervened in a case involving Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, staying a Madras High Court order regarding allegations against him. The Isha Foundation’s challenge was backed by the central government,

A bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud passed the order after interacting with two women, who were allegedly brainwashed and detained by the foundation

The Isha Foundation, led by Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, has filed a Supreme Court challenge against a Madras High Court order for a report on criminal cases related to the foundation amid allegations of brainwashing and captivity.

In a relief for Jaggi Vasudev's Isha Foundation, the Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Tamil Nadu Police to not act further in pursuance of the Madras High Court order asking it

The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed a Madras High Court order permitting police action against spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev's Isha Foundation in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, and transferred the case to itself.

Madras High Court directed the Tamil Nadu government to submit report on all the criminal cases registered against Jaggi Vasudev's Isha Foundation.

In a relief to Sadhguru, the Supreme Court has stayed police action against the Isha Foundation and transferred the petition to itself from the Madras High Court. The petition filed by a retired profe