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Yoga guru Baba Ramdev was on Friday (Sept. 20) detained and questioned at Heathrow airport for over six hours by British customs officials. (BCCL)

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Ramdev was questioned by customs officials as he came here on a visitor visa instead of a business visa, sources said. (BCCL)

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Some media reports also said that Ramdev was questioned about certain medicines he was carrying with him. (BCCL)

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Ramdev's spokesman S K Tejarawala described as "baseless" that he was being questioned on carrying some medicines. (BCCL)

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"It was not clear why the Yoga guru was detained for over six hours at Heathrow. He was not carrying anything with him except a small bag of personal effects. It is for the British authorities to explain why he was detained," Tejarawala said (BCCL)

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He said Ramdev has been cleared to go into the city. Ramdev went to London to attend a function organised by the Patanjali Yogpeeth on the 120th anniversary of Swami Vivekananda in the next couple of days. (BCCL)

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