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

The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Madras High Court's order against spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev in a case related to allegations o

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.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who has spent significant amount of time at Sadhguru’s Isha Foundation in the past, took to her social media handles on Wednesday night and shared a photo from the foundation in Coimbatore. The image shared by Samantha shows a few bulls resting on the grounds and a caption shared alongside this read, “Home away from home.”

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 Supreme Court on Thursday (Oct 3) took over the case involving Isha Foundation and spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev from the Madras High Court. This decision came just two days after the High Court had asked the Tamil Nadu government to provide details of all criminal cases filed against Isha Foundation.

The high court ordered the police to conduct an inquiry and file a report after a petitioner to allege that his two daughters were being held captive at the Isha Foundation

Isha Foundation, led by Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudeva, clarified it does not pressure individuals into marriage or monkhood, emphasizing personal choice. This follows a Madras High Court case where a father accused the organization of brainwashing his daughters into staying at the Isha Yoga Centre.

Controversy surrounds Sadhguru's Isha Foundation as images of his feet being sold online for Rs 3,200 spark debate. Internet reactions range from praise to criticism.

The Coimbatore-based Isha Foundation in a statement said it is home to thousands who are not monks or sanyasi s, and a few are monks and practising brahmachari s. The foundation's statement came after Tamil Nadu Police conducted a detailed investigation into the ashram on Tuesday following a Madras High Court order to investigate the activities of the Isha Foundation.