The Supreme Court has closed the case of illegal confinement against Isha Foundation, after two women testified they are living at the ashram voluntarily and without coercion.

The Supreme Court on Friday (18 October) cancelled all legal proceedings against the Isha Foundation following accusations by a father that his daughters were "brainwashed" into joining the ashram of Sadhguru in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, and were not allowed any family contact.

Dismissing the case, the top court said that the Madras High Court - which ordered an inquiry into the habeas corpus petition- acted in a

The petition was filed by Dr S Kamaraj, a retired professor, alleging that his two daughters, Geetha, 42, and Latha, 39, were being held captive at the Foundation in Coimbatore.

In Big Relief For Sadhguru, Supreme Court Dismisses Case Against Isha Foundation In Madras High Court In big relief for Sadhguru, Supreme Court dismisses case against Isha Foundation in Madras High Court

Geetha and Latha, alleged to be forcibly confined at Isha Ashram, confirmed to Tamil Nadu police that they are staying voluntarily and in good health.

The top court has closed proceedings in a habeas corpus petition by a man, who alleged that his two major daughters were being held captive at the Foundation in Coimbatore

In a significant relief for Isha Foundation and its founder Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, the Supreme Court on Friday closed the habeas corpus proceedings filed against the foundation. The case was initiated by a man who alleged that his two adult daughters were being held captive at the ashram of Isha Foundation in Coimbatore.

Giving a big relief to Sadhguru the supreme court said the two women - whose father filed the petition - are willing residents of the Ashram