Delhi High Court
Dabur India Limited vs Ashok Kumar And Ors on 1 February, 2024
Author: Prathiba M. Singh
Bench: Prathiba M. Singh
$~39, 35 to38, 40 to 67 & 77 & 78
* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
Date of Decision: 01st February, 2024
(39)
+ CS (COMM) 135/2022 & I.As. 3423/2022, 9363/2022, 12156/2022,
16505/2022, 1221/2023, 1222/2023
DABUR INDIA LIMITED ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Anirudh Bakhru, Mr. Ankur
Chibber, Mr. Prabhu Tandon, Ms.
Kripa Pandit, and Mr. Sazid Rayeen,
Advocates. (M: 7838499168)
versus
ASHOK KUMAR AND ORS ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Yashvardhan Singh, Advocate for
D-1. (M:9667056770)
Mr. Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar,
CGSC, with Mr. Srish Kumar
Mishra, Mr. Alexander Mathai
Paikaday, and Mr. Krishnan V.,
Advocates (M: 9810788606).
Ms. Kruttika Vijay & Ms. Aishwarya
Kane, Advs. for D-5 (M-9910083144)
Mr. Dayan Krishnan Senior Advocate
with Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Mr. Parva
Khare, Mr. Brijesh Ujjainwal
Advocates for D-4. (M:9987115749)
Mr. K.G. Gopalakrishnan and Ms.
Nisha Mohandas, Advocates for D-7.
(M:8800556341)
Mr. Darpan Wadhwa Sr. Adv, Mr.
Alipak Banerjee, Ms. Shweta Sahu,
Mr. Parva Khare, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal Advocates.
Mr. Apoorv Kurup & Ms. Kirti
Dadheech , Advocates for R-3. (M:
8929015368)
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 1 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates.
Mr. Mr. Shubhendu Anand, Mr.
Piyush M. Dwivedi, Advocates.
(M:7827709253)
Mr Kushal Gupta & Mr. Mohd Umar
Advocates.
Mr. Prashant Prakash, Advocate. (M:
8800009001)
Ms. Lakahmi Kruttika Vijay & Ms.
Aishwarya Kane, Advocates for D-5.
(M: 9643233842)
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell
Mr. Sarfaraz Khan & Mr Abdul
Wahid, Advocates for UCO Bank (M-
9899140169)
(35) WTIH
+ CS (COMM) 20/2019 & I.As.561/2019
TATA SKY LIMITED ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Tanmaya Mehta ,Ms. Rashmi
Gogoi and Ms. Riya Rathi, Advs. (M:
9999255931)
versus
S G ENTERPREISES - TATA SKY SALES AND SERVICES AND
ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Mr. Moazzam
Khan, Ms. Shweta Sahu, Mr. Alipak
Banerjee, Ms. Shweta Sahu Advocate,
Mr. Parva Khare, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal, Advs. for D-5.
(M:9987115749)
Ms. Akshita Jain, Advocate for D-8.
(M:9990526912)
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 2 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates.
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell
Mr. Sanjay Gupta, and Mr. Amol
Sharma Advs. for HDFC Bank (M.
9958609042)
(36) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 350/2020 & I.A. 7456/2020, 9624/2020, 9629/2020,
996/2021, 9204/2022, 16148/2022
GUJARAT COOPERATIVE MILK MARKETING FEDERATION
LTD & ANR. ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Abhishek Singh, Mr. J. Amal
Anand, Mr. Elvin Joshy, Mr. Vikram
Singh Dalal, Mr. Shashwat Tyagi,
Ms. Alisha Sharma, Advocates. (M.
8750600178)
versus
AMUL-FRANCHISE.IN & ORS. ..... Defendant
Through: Mr. Anil Soni, CGSC with Mr. Rahul
Mourya, Mr. Devvrat Yadav, Adv.
for UOI. (M:9560238258)
Mr. Anurag Ahluwalia,, CGSC with
Mr. Abhigyan Siddhant, G.P. and Mr.
Danish Faraz Khan, Advocate for
UOI. (M:9811418995)
Mr. Neel Mason, Mr. Vihan Dang,
and Ms. Aditi Umapathy, Advocates
Ms. Shweta Sahu, Mr. Parva Khare,
Ms. Aishwarya Jain, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal Advocate for D-26.
(M:9987115749)
Mr. Praveen Kumar Jain, Adv. for
D-37.
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 3 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Mr. Moazzam
Khan, Ms. Shweta Sahu, Mr. Alipak
Banerjee, Ms. Shweta Sahu
Advocate, Mr. Parva Khare, Mr.
Brijesh Ujjainwal, Advs.
(M:9987115749) for D-27, 28 & 30.
Mr. Praveen Kumar Jain, and Ms.
Shalini Jha, Advocates for D-37.
(M:9871278525)
Mr. Ramesh Babu, Ms. Manisha
Singh, Ms. Jagriti Bharti, and Ms.
Tanya Chowdhary, Advocate for D-38
(M: 9971671294).
Ms. Ekta Choudhary, Ms. Anisha, Mr.
Divyank Dutt Dwivedi, Advocates.
Mr. Vihan Dang and Mr. Parva Khare
& Ms. Aditi Umapathy, Advs for
D-52.
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell
(37) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 176/2021 & I.A.1435/2024
SNAPDEAL PRIVATE LIMITED ..... Plaintiff
Through: Ms. Tanya Varma & Ms. Devyani
Nath, Advocates. (M:7042547106)
versus
GODADDYCOM LLC AND ORS ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar,
CGSC, with Mr. Srish Kumar
Mishra, Mr. Alexander Mathai
Paikaday, and Mr. Krishnan V.,
Advocates (M: 9810788606).
Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Mr. Moazzam
Khan, Ms. Shweta Sahu, Mr. Alipak
Banerjee, Ms. Shweta Sahu
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 4 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Advocate, Mr. Parva Khare, Mr.
Brijesh Ujjainwal, Advs.
(M:9987115749)for D-1, 10, 2,3,4, 23,
26, 31. (M:9987115749)
Mr. Darpan Wadhwa Sr. Adv, Mr.
Alipak Banerjee, Ms. Shweta Sahu
Mr. Parva Khare Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal, Advocates for D-1 & 10.
Ms. Kruttika Vijay and Ms.
Aishwarya Kane, Advocates for D-9.
(M:9910083144)
Ms. Pallavi Singh Rai, Adv; Mr.
Shubhaankar Ray, Advs. for D-24.
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Mr. Praveen Kumar Jain & Ms.
Shalini Jha, for D-34.
(M:9871278525)
Mr. Shatrajit Banerji, Advocate for
D-24. (M: 8527862988)
Mr. Praveen Kumar Jain, Adv. for
D-34. (M:9871278525)
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell
(38) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 228/2021 & I.As. 6441/2021, 11684/2021,
1412-13/2022, 12160/2022, 12171/2022, 13443/2022, 14920/2022,
14923/2022, 17716-17/2022, 3237/2023
BAJAJ FINANCE LIMITED ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Abhishek Singh, Mr. J. Amal
Anand, Mr. Elvin Joshy, Mr. Vikram
Singh Dalal, Mr. Shashwat Tyagi,
Ms. Alisha Sharma, Advocates. (M.
8750600178)
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 5 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
versus
REGISTRANT OF WWW.BAJAJ-FINSERVE.ORG
& ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar,
CGSC, with Mr. Srish Kumar
Mishra, Mr. Alexander Mathai
Paikaday, and Mr. Krishnan V.,
Advocates (M: 9810788606).
Advocates (M: 9810788606).
Mr. Darpan Wadhwa Sr. Advocate ,
Mr. Alipak Banerjee ,Ms. Shweta
Sahu, Mr. Parva Khare, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal, Advocate for D-
6,7,11,12,14,17 and 22.
Mr. Manish Paliwal, and Ms.
Himanshi Kaushik, Advocates for
D-18. (M:8448257585)
Mr. Aditya Gupta, Ms. Aishwarya,
Mr. Sauhard Alung and Ms. Asvari
Jain, Advocates for D-19.
(M:9910083144)
Mr. Rajshekhar Rao Sr. Adv with
Ms. Tine Abraham, Ms. Shivani
Rawat, Mr. Mohanakrishna C., Mr.
Abhi Udai Singh, Mr. Harshil
Wason, Advocates for D-28. (M:
8054452858)
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Mr. Ashok Kumar & Ms. Chhavi
Arora, Advocates for D-31.
(M:9810011826).
Ms. Swati Aggarwal, Ms. Binsy
Susan, Mr. Aasish Samasi and Mr.
Mohit Singh, Advs. for GoDaddy.
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 6 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell
(40) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 475/2022 & I.As. 10851-52/2022, 12173-74/2022
FASHNEAR TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Sidharth Chopra, Mr. Nitin
Sharma, Mr. Yatin Garg, Mr. Ranjeet
Singh, Mr. Vivek Ayyagari, Mr.
Angad Makkar, Mr. M. J. Sudarshan,
Ms. Ramya Aggarwal and Mr. Sohrab
Mann, Advocates.
versus
MEESHO ONLINE SHOPPING PVT. LTD. & ANR. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Neel Mason, Mr. Vihan Dang, and
Ms. Aditi Umapathy, Advocate for
D-6.
Mr. Vihan Dang, Ms. Aditi Umapathy
and Mr. Parva Khare, Advs. for D-10.
Mr. Darpan Wadhwa Sr. Adv, Mr.
Alipak Banerjee, Ms. Shweta Sahu,
Mr. Parva Khare, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal Advocates. for D-7.
Mr. Anurag Ahluwalia, CGSC with
Mr. Abhigyan Siddhant and Mr.
Danish Faraz Khan, Advocates for
D-19 & 20. (M:9999999045)
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Mr. K.R. Sasiprabhu and Mr. Tushar
Bhardwaj, Advs for Reliance Jio.
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell
(41) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 490/2022 & I.As. 11214/2022, 17482/2022, 575/2023,
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 7 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
9796-98/2023, 11324/2023
INFINITI RETAIL LIMITED ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Raunaq Kamath and Mr. Sauhard
Alung, Advocates. (M: 9425341404)
Versus
M/S CROMA WHOLESELLER & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Anuj Srivastava, Advocate.
(M:9999690774)
Mr. Piyush Singhal, Mr. Paras
Khurana & Ms. Himanshi Jain,
Advs. for D-15. (M:8810488484)
Mr. Yashu Rustagi, Adv for Indian
Bank (M. 8882149812)
Ms. Richa Kapoor, Mr. Kunal
Anand, Ms. Shisham Pradhan Mr.
Deepak Singh Advs. for D-19.
(M:8791519300)
Mr. Manish Mohan, CGSC.
Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Ms. Shweta
Sahu, Mr. Parva Khare, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal Advocates for D-4
(M:9987115749).
Ms. Sonia Munjal, Adv. for D-22.
Mr. Mrinal Ojha, Mr. Debarshi Dutta,
Mr. Anand Raja Adv, Ms. Tanta
Chaudhry. Mr. Shivam Tiwari & Mr.
Samyak Bilala Advs. for D-27.
Mr. Manish Mohan, CGSC for UOI.
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
Ms. Yashika Kapoor and Mr.
Parshant Arora, Advocates for VI.
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 8 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
(42) WITH
+ CS(COMM) 193/2019 &I.As. 5399/2019, 11497/2019, 18216/2019,
15451/2021, 6069/2022
COLGATE PALMOLIVE COMPANY & ANR. ..... Plaintiffs
Through: Mr. Pravin Anand, Mr. Saif Khan &
Mr. Rohil Bansal,
Advs.(M-9079965359)
versus
NIXI & ANR. ..... Defendants
Through: Ms. Akshita Jain, Advocate for D-1
(M-9990526912).
Mr. Darpan Wadhwa, Sr. Advocate
with Ms. Swati Agarwal, Ms. Ritika
Bansal & Mr. Vaarish Sawlani, Advs
for D-3-4.
Mr. Mrinal Ojha, Mr. Debarshi Dutta,
Mr. Anand Raja Adv, Ms. Tanta
Chaudhry. Mr. Shivam Tiwari & Mr.
Samyak Bilala Advs.
Mr. Anurag Ahluwalia, CGSC with
Mr. Danish Faraz Khan, Mr. Abhigyan
Siddhant and Mr. Rahul Sharma,
Advocates for UOI (M-9999999045)
with Mr. Tanmay Nirmal, Manager
legal.
Mr. Tentu Satyanarayan, Director
(Legal), UIDAI & Mr. Tanmaya
Nirmal, Deputy Manager (Legal &
Policy), UIDAI (M-9899113033).
Mr. Kushagra Goel, Mr Lovesh
Goel, Ms. Tanya Singhal, Advocates
for D-7 (M-9711443294).
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
SI Prince Kumar, PS Hauz Khas.
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 9 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
Mr. Sunil Gautam, SO, UIDAI
(43) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 297/2019
MOTHER DAIRY FRUIT & VEGETABLE PVT. LTD...... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Pravin Anand, Mr. Saif Khan, Mr.
Shobhit Agarwal and Mr. Deepank,
Advocates.
versus
KUMAR PRAHLAD & ANR. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Ravi Shankar Mahto, Advocate
for D-1.
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell
(44) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 298/2019 & I.As.8189/2019, 13215/2019, 13631/2019,
15695-96/2019, 14210/2021, 16707/2021
ULTRATECH CEMENT LIMITED & ANR. ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr Kushal Gupta & Mr. Mohd Umar
Advocates.
versus
WWW.ULTRATECHCEMENTS.COM & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Darpan Wadhwa, Sr. Advocate
with Ms. Binsy Susan, Mr. Shashank
Mishra, Ms. Ritika Bansal & Ms.
Swati Agarwal, Advocates for D-5 to
7. (M:9650001297)
Mr. Ananta Prasad Mishra & Mr.
Gagan Gupta, Advocates for D-9.
(M:9990937838)
Mr. Manish Mohan, CGSC for UOI.
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 10 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
(M-999910115)
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
(45) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 732/2019 & I.As. 3865/2020, 9234/2020
MONTBLANC SIMPLO GMBH ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Pravin Anand & Mr. Devesh
Ratan, Advs. (M:9810333571)
Mr. Manish Biala, Advocate.
versus
MONTBLANCINDIA.COM & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Rajiv Ranjan Dwivedi, Mr. Vishal
Advocates for D-23 (M.8447704226)
Mr. Yajur Bhalla, Mr. Deepak Samota
and Mr. Sumer Ahuja, Advocates for
D-1, 2, 4 to 10 & 20. (M:9711009378)
Ms. Asiya Khan, Advocate for D-25
(M: 9971644936).
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Ms. Shweta
Sahu, Mr. Parva Khare, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal Advocates for D-18.
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
(46) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 373/2020 & I.A. 7995-96/2020, 7999/2020, 9171/2020,
84/2021, 430/2021, 1371/2021, 19495/2023 & 583/2024
ITC LIMITED ..... Plaintiff
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 11 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Through: Mr Pravin Anand, Ms. Vaishali Mittal,
Mr Shivang Sharma, Mr Siddhant
Chamola, Advocates.
versus
ASHOK KUMAR & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Ms. Ritu Mishra, Advocate for D-6.
Mr. Hrithik Goyal and Ms. Lovleen
Goyal, Mr L R Goyal Advocates for
D-12. (M:8826767020)
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Ms. Deepika Kathuria, Adv. for D-14.
Ms. Asmita Kumar, Advocate for
D-31. (M:9899967516)
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
Mr Rajiv Kapur, Mr. Akshit Kapur
and Mr. Aditya Saxena, Advocates
for SBI (M: 9634644652).
(47) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 498/2020 & I.A. 10520-21/2020
MICROSOFT CORPORATION & ANR. ..... Plaintiffs
Through: Mr. Pravin Anand, Mr. Saif Khan, Mr.
Shantanu Sahay, Ms. Imon Roy and
Mr. Apoorv Bansal, Advocates.
versus
PCPATCHERS TECHNOLOGY PRIVATE LIMITED
& ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Sumit Nagpal, Ms. Dolly Luthra
and Ms. Aashta Sood, Advocates for
D-1, 2 & 3. (M:9911995000)
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 12 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
(48) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 82/2020 & I.A. 2402/2020
JOCKEY INTERNATIONAL INC. ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Pravin Anand, Mr. Saif Khan, Mr.
Shobhit Agarwal and Mr. Deepank,
Advs. (M:8800520258)
versus
WWW.JOCKEYFRANCHISE.COM & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Vivek Jain and Ms. Aastha
Tiwari, Advs. for D-4.
(M:9871863446)
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
(49) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 154/2021 & I.A. 4692/2021, 10905/2022
GODREJ PROPERTIES LTD ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Pravin Anand, Mr. Vibhav Mithal
and Mr. Achyut Tiwari, Advocates.
(M:8447458389)
versus
ASHOK KUMAR & ANR. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Darpan Wadhwa Sr. Advocate,
Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Ms. Shweta
Sahu, Mr. Parva Khare, Ms.
Aishwarya Jain, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal Advocates for D-2.
(M:9987115749)
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 13 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
(50) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 276/2021 & I.A. 7329/2021
MICROSOFT CORPORATION & ANR. ..... Plaintiffs
Through: Mr. Pravin Anand, Mr. Saif Khan, Mr.
Shantanu Sahay, Ms. Imon Roy and
Mr. Apoorv Bansal, Advocates.
versus
TECH HERACLES OPC PRIVATE LIMITED
& ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
Mr Rajiv Kumar Malik , Mrs. Megha,
Mr Deepanshu Nainwal, Advocates
for D-1 to 3.
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Mr. Anurag Ahluwalia, CGSC with
Mr. Danish Faraz Khan, Mr. Abhigyan
Siddhant and Mr. Rahul Sharma,
Advocates for UOI
(51) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 293/2021 & I.As.7543-44/2021, 10308/2021,
15052/2021
TATA SONS PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR. ..... Plaintiffs
Through: Mr. Pravin Anand, Mr. Saif Khan Mr.
Achuthan Sreekumar & Mr. Rohil
Bansal Advocates. (M:9079965359)
versus
M/S ELECTRO INTERNATIONAL & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. M.K. Singh, Advocate for Mr.
Samir Chugh, Advocates for Airtel
(M-9810455716)
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 14 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Mr. Shashi Shekhar Dixit, Adv. for
Airtel (M. 8896447704)
Ms. Deepika Kathuria, Adv. for D-8.
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
(52) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 95/2021 & I.A. 21025/2022, 6516/2023
THE HIMALAYA DRUG COMPANY & ORS. ..... Plaintiffs
Through: Mr. Pravin Anand, Ms. Prachi
Agarwal and Ms. Ms. Ridhie Bajaj,
Advocates. (M:8800972785)
versus
ASHOK KUMAR & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Moazzam Khan, Ms. Shweta
Sahu, Mr. Parva Khare, Ms.
Aishwarya Jain, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal. Ms. Anvita Goel, Mr.
Prince Kumar, Advocates for Go
Daddy (M: 9987115749).
Mr. Moazzam Khan Advocate, Mr.
Alipak Banerjee Ms. Shweta Sahu,
Mr. Parva Khare, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal, Ms. Anvita Goel, Mr.
Prince Kumar, Mr. Amrit Bhatia
Advs. (M. 9987115749)
Mr. Tushar Singh & Ms. Trisha
Patnaik, Advocates for D-25.
Mr. Surinder Singh, Advocate for
D-29 (M-9311325398)
Ms. Kruttika Vijay and Ms.
Aishwarya Kane, Advocates for D-17.
(M: 9910083144)
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 15 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
(53) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 158/2022 & I.As. 3996-97/2022, 3096/2023
MICROSOFT CORPORATION & ANR. ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Pravin Anand, Mr. Saif Khan, Mr.
Shantanu Sahay, Ms. Imon Roy and
Mr. Apoorv Bansal, Advocates.
versus
VACATION RENTAL SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED
& ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Mayank Mehandra, Mr. Charu
Tandon & Mr. Sarthak Kapoor & Mr.
Raghav Tandon, Advocate for D-1 &
2.
Mr. Ramnish Khanna, Adv. for D-7.
SI Manzoor Alam, Cyber Police
Station, South-East.
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
(54) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 255/2020 & I.As. 5590-91/2020, 11099/2020,
6402/2022
INDIAMART INTERMESH LIMITED .... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Sidharth Chopra, Mr. Nitin
Sharma, Mr. Yatin Garg, Mr. Ranjeet
Singh, Mr. Vivek Ayyagari, Mr.
Angad Makkar, Mr. M. J. Sudarshan,
Ms. Ramya Aggarwal and Mr. Sohrab
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 16 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Mann, Advocates.
Ms. Yashika Kapoor and Mr.
Parshant Arora, Advocates for VI.
versus
MR. AKASH VERMA & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Neel Mason, Mr. Uday Singh
Chopra, Mr. Saransh Saini and Mr.
Ujjawal Bhargava for D-2. (M:
9399304251).
Mr. Rishi Kapoor & Ms. Yashika
Kapoor, Advocates for D-3.
(M:7011263450))
Ms. Meenakshi Dutta, Mr. Anupam
Kumar Mishra & Mr. Gautam
Harshwal, Advocates for D-4 & 7. (M:
9521151974)
Mr Ankit Rastogi and Mr Saransh
Saini, Advocates.
Mr. Saransh, Advocate for Ms.
Nandita Rao, ASC (Crml.),GNCTD.
(M: 9717417996)
Mr. Anupam Kumar Mishra and Ms.
Keya Rawat, Advocates.
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
(55) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 424/2020 & I.A. 20247 /2022
SHOPPERS STOP LIMITED ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Sagar Chandra, Ms. Shubhie
Wahi, Ms. Ankita Seth and Ms. Sanya
Kapoor, Advocates.
(M:9810907412)
versus
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 17 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
M/S SHOPPERSTOP & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. P.S. Sudheer and Ms. Anne
Mathew, Advs. for D-5.
(M:9891760039)
Mr. Moazzam Khan Advocate, Mr.
Alipak Banerjee Advocate Ms.
Shweta Sahu Advocate , Mr. Parva
Khare Advocate, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal Advocate.
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
(56) WITH
+ CS(COMM) 471/2020, I.As. 9795/2020, 2961/2021, 2885/2022,
5509/2022, 15107/2022, 2939/2023, 10797/2023, 10798/2023,
22191/2023,22192/2023, 22206/2023, 22207/2023
PB FINTECH LIMITED ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Kapil Wadhwa and Ms. Vasanthi
Hariharan, Advocates.
versus
POLICY BAZAR FINANCE & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Darpan Wadhwa Sr. Advocate,
Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Ms. Shweta
Sahu, Mr. Parva Khare, Ms.
Aishwarya Jain, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal Advocates for D-9.
(M:9987115749).
Mr. Shubhendu Anand, Mr. Akshat
Kaushik, Mr. Piyush M. Dwivedi for
D-16 (M: 7827709253).
Mr. Rohit Rattu, Adv. D-27 (M.
9650875817).
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 18 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Ms. Kruttika Vijay and Ms.
Aishwarya Kane, Advocates for D-42
Mr Rajesh Kumar Gautam Adv, Mr
Anant Gautam Adv, Mr R P Daida
Adv, Mr Dinesh Sharma Adv, Ms
Anani Achumi, Ms Shivani Sagar,
Advs. for R-51 (M. 8860853124)
Sh. V. K Gupta, Sh. Sunil Shukla &
Ms. Kaushiki Kashyap Advocates for
D-57 (M: 95822 06578).
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell
(57) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 399/2021 & I.A. 10855/2021
HINDUSTAN UNILEVER LIMITED ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Sidharth Chopra, Mr. Nitin
Sharma, Mr. Yatin Garg, Mr. Ranjeet
Singh, Mr. Vivek Ayyagari, Mr.
Angad Makkar, Mr. M. J. Sudarshan,
Ms. Ramya Aggarwal and Mr. Sohrab
Mann, Advocates.
versus
NITIN KUMAR SINGH & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Ankur Prakash, Ms. Simran Gill,
Mr. Yudhishthir Bhardwaj, Mr.
Dhananjay, Mr. Amod Bidhuri & Mr.
Saquib Siddiqui, Advocates for D-1
Mr. Akshit Chaudhary, Advocate for
D-5.
Mr. Ramnish Khanna, Adv. for D-7.
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Mr. Bhagwan Swarup Shukla, CGSC
with Mr. Kamaldeep, Advocate for
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 19 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
UOI/D-18 & 19.
Mr. K.K. Singh, Advocate for D-27.
Mr. K.R. Sasiprabhu and Mr. Tushar
Bhardwaj, Advs for Reliance Jio.
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
(58) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 524/2021 & I.A. 13715/2021, 4506/2022
KAMDHENU LIMITED ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Nikhil Sonker, Advocate.
(M:7726021194)
Mr. Sudarshan Kumar Bansal & Mr.
Arpit Dudeja, Advs. (M.
9810132015)
versus
RAGHUNATH VIRDHARAM BISHNOI AND ORS. .... Defendants
Through: Mr. Rishabh Gupta and Mr. Abhishek
Kumar Singh, Advocates.
Mr. Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar,
CGSC, with Mr. Srish Kumar
Mishra, Mr. Alexander Mathai
Paikaday, and Mr. Krishnan V.,
Advocates (M: 9810788606).
Mr. Lakshy Aggarwal, Advocate for
D-3.
Mr. Neel Mason, Mr. Vihan Dang,
and Ms. Aditi Umapathy, Advocates
Mr. Rishi Kapoor and Mr. Satish Rai,
Advocates for D-3. (M:8368148214)
Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Ms. Shweta
Sahu, Mr. Parva Khare, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal Advocates for D-8.
(M:9987115749)
Mr. K.G. Gopalakrishnan and Ms.
Nisha Mohandas, Advocates for D-7.
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 20 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
(M:8800556341)
Mr. Vihan Dang, Ms. Aditi Umapathy
and Mr. Parva Khare, Advocates for
D-10 (M-99101983636)
Mr. Alipak Banjerjee, Ms. Pava Khare
& Ms. Shweta Sahu Advs for D-8.
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Mr. Sudarshan Kumar Bansal and Mr.
Nikhil Sonker, Advocates.
Mr. K.R. Sasiprabhu and Mr. Tushar
Bhardwaj, Advs. for Reliance Jio.
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
Ms. Yashika Kapoor and Mr.
Parshant Arora, Advocates for VI.
59 WITH
+ CS(COMM) 12/2022, I.As. 263/2022 & 20922/2022, 24631/2023,
2418/2024, 2419/2024
NEW BALANCE ATHLETICS INC ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Dushyant Mahant, Mr. Urfee
Roomi and Mr. Ayush Dixit,
Advocates (M: 7011629381).
versus
NBSTORESININDIA.IN & ORS. ..... Defendant
Through: Mr. Sandeep Kumar Mahapatra,
Adv, CGSC; Mr. Tribhuvan, Adv for
D-15 (M. 9811472444)
Mr. Apoorv Kurup, CGSC; Ms.
Nidhi Mittal; Ms. Muskaan Gupta,
Advs. for D-16 (M. 8826584325)
Mr Naveen Kumar Jain, Adv. D-17
(M. 9971759700).
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 21 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Mr Shivam Narang, Advocate for
D-26
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell
Mr. Akshay Goel, Ms. Vishali Nahar,
Mr. Paras Arora, Advs. for D-13 (M.
98117 83019)
(60) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 26/2022 & I.As. 612-13/2022, 954/2022
HT MEDIA LTD ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Sidharth Chopra, Mr. Nitin
Sharma, Mr. Yatin Garg, Mr. Ranjeet
Singh, Mr. Vivek Ayyagari, Mr.
Angad Makkar, Mr. M. J. Sudarshan,
Ms. Ramya Aggarwal and Mr. Sohrab
Mann, Advocates. (M:8017571175)
versus
POOJA SHARMA & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr Firoz Iqbal Khan, Mohd Shad
Advocate, Advocates for D-4 (M.
(8010352077)
Mr. Shashi Shekhar Dixit, Adv. for
D-10.
Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Ms. Shweta
Sahu, Mr. Parva Khare, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal Advocates for D-19.
(M:9987115749)
Mr. Vihan Dang, Ms. Aditi Umapathy
and Mr. Parva Khare, Advocates for
D-20. (M:9911983636).
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Mr. Neel Mason, Mr. Vihan Dang,
and Ms. Aditi Umapathy, Advocates
Mr. M.K. Singh, Advocate for Mr.
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 22 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Samir Chugh, Advocate for Airtel.
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
(61) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 35/2022 & I.As. 819/2022, 3168/2022, 4738/2022,
8767/2022
KAJARIA CERAMICS LIMITED ..... Plaintiff
Through: Ms. Rima Majumdar, Mr. Aditya Vats
and Ms. Shilpi Sinha, Advocates.
(M:9818202368)
versus
GODADDY.COM LLC & ORS. ..... Defendant
Through: Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Ms. Shweta
Sahu, Mr. Parva Khare, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal Advocates for D-1.
(M:9987115749)
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
Mr. Sandhya Chawla, Adv. for D-2.
Mr. Shashi Shekhar Dixit, Adv. for
D-3 (M. 9818455555)
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Mr. Lakshy Aggarwal, Adv. for d-4
Ms. Kirti Bhardwaj, Adv. for D-5(b).
Mr. M.K. Singh, Advocate for Mr.
Samir, Advocate (M-9810455716)
Mr. Santosh Kr. Rout, Ms. Dharna
Veragi, Mr. Pawan Kumar & Mr.
Abhishek Chakraborty, Advocates for
D-6.
Ms. Yashika Kapoor and Mr.
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 23 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Parshant Arora, Advocates for VI.
(62) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 233/2022 & I.As. 5780-81/2022
BAJAJ FINACE LTD & ANR. ..... Plaintiffs
Through: Mr. Sidharth Chopra, Mr. Nitin
Sharma, Mr. Yatin Garg, Mr. Ranjeet
Singh, Mr. Vivek Ayyagari, Mr.
Angad Makkar, Mr. M. J. Sudarshan,
Ms. Ramya Aggarwal and Mr. Sohrab
Mann, Advocates.
versus
NIKO DAS & ANR. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Vihan Dang, Ms. Aditi Umapathy
and Mr. Parva Khare, Advocates for
D-3.
Mr. Varun Pathak, Ms. Amee Rana,
and Mr. Vishesh Sharma, Advocates
for D-4 (M: 9910014062).
Mr. Lakshy Aggarwal, Advocate for
D-7.
Mr. Neel Mason, Mr. V. Dang & Ms.
Aditi, Advocates for D-3.
(M:9971586598)
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Mr. M.K. Singh, Advocate for Mr.
Samir Chugh, Advocate for Airtel.
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
Ms. Yashika Kapoor and Mr.
Parshant Arora, Advocates for VI.
(63) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 275/2022 & I.As. 6535-36/2022
HINDUSTAN UNILEVER LTD & ANR. ..... Plaintiffs
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 24 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Through: Mr. Sidharth Chopra, Mr. Nitin
Sharma, Mr. Yatin Garg, Mr. Ranjeet
Singh, Mr. Vivek Ayyagari, Mr.
Angad Makkar, Mr. M. J. Sudarshan,
Ms. Ramya Aggarwal and Mr. Sohrab
Mann, Advocates.
versus
UNILEVERR1.IN & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Shashi Shekhar Dixit, Adv. for
D-9.
Mr. Rahul Chauhan, Ms. Aishwarya
Mishra Advocates for D-21.
Ms. Asiya Khan, Advocate for D-25
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Mr. M.K. Singh, Advocate for Mr.
Samir Chugh, Advocate for Airtel.
Mr Chandrashekhar Chakalabbi, Ms
Aishwarya Hiremath and Varnik
Kundaliya, Advocates for D-20
(M:9481929037)
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
(64) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 364/2022 & I.As. 8518-20/2022, 12855/2022
AMAZON SELLER SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED
& ANR. ..... Plaintiffs
Through: Mr. Sidharth Chopra, Mr. Nitin
Sharma, Mr. Yatin Garg, Mr. Ranjeet
Singh, Mr. Vivek Ayyagari, Mr.
Angad Makkar, Mr. M. J. Sudarshan,
Ms. Ramya Aggarwal and Mr. Sohrab
Mann, Advocates.
Mr. Mrinal Ojha, Mr. Debarshi Dutta,
Mr. Anand Raja Adv, Ms. Tanta
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 25 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Chaudhry. Mr. Shivam Tiwari & Mr.
Samyak Bilala Advs. for D-8.
versus
AMAZONBUYS.IN & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. G. Mirza, Mr. Vishesh Sharma,
Advocates for D-4. (M:7434045442)
Mr Rishab Raj Jain, Mr. Sharique
Hussain, Mr. Sohit Choudhary,
Advocate for D-5.
Mr. Prashant Prakash, Advocate for
D-7.
Ms Yukti Gupta, Advocate for HDFC
Bank
Ms. Mrinal Ojha, Mr. Debarshi Dutta
& Mr. Aayush Kevlani, Advocates for
D-8 (M-9167094381)
Mr. Shashi Shekhar Dixit, Adv. for
D-10.
Mr. Vineet Dhanda, CGSC with Mr.
Abhishek Singh, Advocate for
UOI/D-18 & 19.
Mr. Harshal Arora, Advocate for D-5.
(M:9711986759)
Mr. Varun Pathak, Ms. Amee Rana,
and Mr. Vishesh Sharma, Advocates
for D-4.
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Mr. M.K. Singh, Advocate for Mr.
Samir Chugh, Advocate for Airtel.
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
Ms Ritu Mishra, Advocate for D-6
Canara Bank (M- 9873796792)
(65) WITH
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 26 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
+ CS (COMM) 303/2022, I.As. 7302/2022, 7307/2022, 17365/2022,
19451/2022, 21036/2022, 169/2023, 1932/2023, 1933/2023,
3319/2023, 7338/2023, 8120/2023, 11597/2023, 13276/2023,
17896/2023, 24159/2023, 720/2024
BURGER KING CORPORATION ..... Plaintiff
Through: Ms. Meenakshi Ogra, Mr. Tarun
Khurana, Mr. Rishi Vohra & Ms
Chhavi Panday, Advs.
(M:7291005464)
Mr. Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar,
CGSC, with Mr. Srish Kumar
Mishra, Mr. Alexander Mathai
Paikaday, and Mr. Krishnan V.,
Advocates (M: 9810788606).
Mr. Raunaq Kamath and Mr. Sauhard
Alung, Advocates. (M: 9425341404)
Mr Rajesh Kumar Gautam, Mr Anant
Gautam, Mr R P Daida, Mr Dinesh
Sharma, Ms Anani Achumi, Ms
Shivani Sagar, Advocates for R-11
(M. 8860853124)
Mr. Yashu Rustagi, Adv for Indian
Bank (M. 8882149812)
Mr. Kumar Vishwjeet, Adv. for D-15
(M. 9718909886)
Mr. Sandeep Kumar Mahapatra,
CGSC, Mr. Tribhuvan, Advs. for D-15
Mr. Ramesh Kumar Mahaliyan, Adv.
for D-20 (M. 8275092500)
Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Ms. Shweta
Sahu, Mr. Parva Khare, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal Advocates for D-16 (M.
9987115749)
Versus
SWAPNIL PATIL & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar,
CGSC with Mr. Srish Kumar Mishra,
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 27 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Mr. Sagar Mehlawat Alexander
Mathai Paikaday, Advocates.
Mr. Shashi Shekhar Dixit, Advocates
(M. 9818455555)
Mr Amit Mahaliyan, Advocate for
Bank of Maharashtra.
(M:9899491980)
Ms. Yashika Kapoor and Mr.
Prashant Arora, Advocates for D-14.
Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Mr. Parva
Khare, Mr. Brijesh Ujjainwal
Advocates for D-16 (M:9987115749).
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell
66 WITH
+ CS (COMM) 113/2023 & I.As. 4200/2022, 14754/2022, 14770/2023,
15871/2023, 16828/2023, 21659/2023
INDIAN FARMERS FERTILISER COOPERATIVE ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Abhishek Singh, Mr. J. Amal
Anand, Mr. Elvin Joshy, Mr. Vikram
Singh Dalal, Mr. Shashwat Tyagi,
Ms. Alisha Sharma, Advocates. (M.
8750600178)
Versus
REGISTRANT OF IFFCOFRANCHISE.COM
& ORS ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Rajshekhar Rao Sr. Adv with
Ms. Tine Abraham, Ms. Shivani
Rawat, Mr. Mohanakrishna C., Mr.
Abhi Udai Singh, Mr. Harshil
Wason, Advocates for D-33. (M:
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 28 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
8054452858)
Mr Varun Pathak, Mr Shyamal Anand,
Mr. Thejesh Rajendran, Mr Tejpal
Singh Rathore, Adv. for D-34
Mr. Susmit Pushkar, Adv., Mr. Anchit
Oswal, Adv., Mr. Gaurav Sharma,
Adv., Ms. Naina Agarwal, Adv. for
D-38.
Mr. Ramesh Babu with Ms. Manisha
Singh and Ms. Jagriti Bharti, for
Advs. D-39 (M. 9873922734)
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
Mr. Nitinjya Chaudhry, Senior Panel
Counsel with Mr. Rahul Mourya
Advs. for D-35
(67) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 610/2023 & I.A. 16723/2023, 647/2024
CRESSET CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC & ANR. ..... Plaintiffs
Through: Mr. Sourabh Rath & Mr. Vibhore
Yadav, Advs. (M: 9811153629)
versus
REGISTRANT OF WWW.CRESSETCAPITAL.IN ,
WWW.CRESSETINDIALIVE.LIVE & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Mrinal Ojha, Mr. Debarshi
Dutta, Mr. Anand Raja Adv, Ms.
Tanta Chaudhry. Mr. Shivam Tiwari
& Mr. Samyak Bilala Advs. for D-6.
(M:9990952258)
Mr. Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar,
CGSC, with Mr. Srish Kumar
Mishra, Mr. Alexander Mathai
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 29 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Paikaday, and Mr. Krishnan V.,
Advocates (M: 9810788606).
Mr. Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar,
CGSC with Mr. Srish Kumar Mishra,
Mr. Sagar Mehlawat Alexander
Mathai Paikaday, Advocates.
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
(77) WITH
+ CS (COMM) 700/2019 & I.As. 17945/2019, 1876/2020
XIAOMI TECHNOLOGY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
& ANR. ..... Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Peeyoosh Kalra, Mr. C.A.
Brijesh, Mr. Krisna Gambhir, Ms.
Simranjot Kaur, Advocates
(M:9899320646)
Mr. Ishith Arora, Adv. (M.
9654451996)
Versus
WWW.XIAOMI-INDIA.XYZ& ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Ms. Shikha Sarin & Mr. Paras
Malhotra, Advs. (M: 9910485840)
Mr. Abhishek Parashar, In person. (M:
9319317578)
Mr. Manish Mohan, CGSC. (M:
9717906181)
Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Ms. Shweta
Sahu, Mr. Parva Khare, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal Advocates for D-29 (M.
9987115749)
Ms. Yashika Kapoor and Mr. Parshant
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 30 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Arora, Advs. for VI.
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
(78) AND
+ CS (COMM) 324/2020 & I.As. 6950/2020, 12588/2020, 12611/2020,
11510/2021, 8854/2023, 12001/2023, 15626/2023, 19511/2023 &
19574/2023
MCDONALDS CORPORATION & ANR. ..... Plaintiffs
Through: Ms. Rima Majumdar, Ms. Shilpi
Sinha and Mr. Aaditya Vats,
Advocates.
versus
NATIONAL INTERNET EXCHANGE OF INDIA
& ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Mr. Shubhendu Anand, Mr. Akshat
Kaushik, Mr. Piyush M. Dwivedi
Advocate for D-1.
Mr. Vivek Jain & Mr. Aastha Tiwari,
Ms. Tulasi Mukhi, Advocates for
D-18 & 28 (M9811426480).
Mr. Kartik Bhalla, Adv. for ICICI
Bank (M. 9818707178)
Mr. Jaydip Pati, Advocate for D-24.
Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Ms. Shweta
Sahu, Mr. Parva Khare, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal for D-5, 2, 6 7, & 8 (M:
9987115749).
Mr. Ravi Prakash, CGSC with Mr.
Sahonwlah Farmani Ali, Advocate for
D-35&36 (M-9469448888)
Mr. Santosh Kumar Rout, Ms Dharna
Veragi, Mr. Pawan Kumar & Mr.
Abhishek Chakraborty, Advocates for
D-13 to 17, 22, 26, 27, 31)
Mr Rajiv Kapur & Mr Akshit Kapur,
Signature Not Verified
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By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Mr Tushar Bagga, Advocates.
Mr Yashu Rustagi, Advocate for
BOB.
Mr. Moazzam Khan, Mr. Alipak
Banerjee, Ms. Shweta Sahu, Mr.
Parva Khare, Mr. Brijesh Ujjainwal
Ms. Anvita Goel Mr. Prince Kumar
Mr. Amrit Bhatia Advs. for D-5 (M.
9987115749)
Mr. Akshay Goel, Mr. Shivam Narang
& Mr. Lalit Kashyap, Advocates
Mr. Tushar Singh & Ms. Trisha
Patnaik, Advocates for D-25.
Mr. Rajat Katyal & Mr. Harsh Sinha,
Adv. for Yes Bank.
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell.
Sh. V. K Gupta, Sh. Sunil Shukla &
Ms. Kaushiki Kashyap Advocates for
D-57 (M: 95822 06578).
Mr. Harsh Sinha, Advocate for Yes
Bank.
AND
(81) AND
+ CS (COMM) 389/2022 & I.As. 9069/2022, 12578/2022
THE CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES, INC ..... Plaintiffs
Through: Mr. Anirudh Bakhru, Ms. Neeharika
Chauhan, Mr. Naqeeb Nawab, Ms.
Sejal Tayal, Ms. Pragya Choudhary,
Advs.
versus
ASHOK KUMAR & ORS. ..... Defendants
Through: Ms. Nidhi Raman, CGSC with Mr.
Sachin Dubey, Mr. Debarchan De,
Adv for D-4 & 5.
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 32 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
Ms Hetu Arora Sethi, ASC, GNCTD
with Insp Suneel Siddhu, Insp
Sanjeev Solanki, Insp Arundev
Nehra, Insp Bhanwar Singh, SI
Manoj, IFSO, Special Cell
Mr. Alipak Banerjee, Ms. Shweta
Sahu, Mr. Parva Khare, Mr. Brijesh
Ujjainwal for D-12 (M: 9987115749)
CORAM:
JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH
ORDER
% 01.02.2024
1. This hearing has been done through hybrid mode.
2. These matters relate to domain names being registered by unknown third parties infringing trade mark rights of various brand owners and implementation of Court orders by the Domain Name Registrars ('DNR's). From time to time, various directions have been passed by this Court in respect of blocking and locking of the infringing domain names, and implementation of court orders by various DNRs which may or may not be located in India.
3. Today, submissions have been made in part by Mr. Darpan Wadhwa. Reply to queries raised by police authorities by banks
4. In terms of the order dated 24th November, 2023, considering the various grievances that were raised against the Banks by the law enforcement agencies i.e., Cyber Cell of Delhi Police, notices were issued to the various Banks once again including through nominated counsels, etc. Further, for the purpose of disclosure of information to law enforcement agencies and for better coordination between the Cyber Cell of Police Authorities and the Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 33 of 38 By:DHIRENDER KUMAR Signing Date:06.02.2024 18:19:37 Bank Authorities, it was directed by the Court that meeting be held between the concerned Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs. Pursuant thereto, two developments have taken place, as follows:
(i) Mr. Sanjay Gupta, ld. Counsel appearing for the HDFC Bank submits that a high level meeting on prevention of cyber crimes was called by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) along with some senior officials belonging to the Ministry of Home Affairs including I4C (Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre) and Director General of Police (DGP)s of some States. In the said meeting, the law enforcement agencies had clearly expressed that Banks ought to expedite the process of providing of information. Accordingly, the entire issue has been taken cognizance of by the Indian Banks Association (IBA) as also by the RBI.
(ii) An affidavit has been filed by the RBI sworn by Mr. Ajay Abrol, the Assistant General Manager of the Department of Supervision in RBI. As per the RBI's affidavit, detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) has been prepared for exchange of information between Banks and law enforcement agencies. The said SOP has been circulated to all the Banks including the law enforcement agencies such as Police, Economic Intelligence Council Convener, National Investigation Agency (NIA), Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Central Board of Direct Taxation (CBDT), Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Intelligence Bureau (IB), FIU-IND, etc.
5. Mr. Ramesh Babu, ld. Counsel has taken the Court through the Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 34 of 38 By:DHIRENDER KUMAR Signing Date:06.02.2024 18:19:37 Standard Operating Procedure (hereinafter, 'SOP') attached to the affidavit dated 16th January, 2024. In terms of the said SOP, it is submitted by Mr. Babu that the deadlines for Banks to provide information, upon being requested by Law enforcement agencies, have been fixed strictly and the same have to be mandatorily complied with by all Banks.
6. Mr. Gupta submits that the IBA has asked for the constitution of a sub-group and two executives should be nominated by each of the Banks, which the HDFC bank has already done.
7. Mr. Kapoor, ld. Counsel submits that State Bank of India ('SBI') has also nominated concerned officials for the said sub-group. He further submits that he has filed on record the SOP followed by the Bank with respect to information sought from law enforcement agencies.
8. Ms. Hetu Arora Sethi, ld. ASC, however, controverts and submits that even as of January, 2024, information sought from SBI was not provided to the Cyber Cell of Delhi Police.
9. It appears that the SOP and the manner in which the SOPs have to be implemented by all the Banks is still a work in progress. Let the IBA hold the meeting of the concerned sub-groups and sub-committee in order to ensure that all Banks follow the SOP in respect of information disclosure mechanism to the law enforcement agencies.
10. Issue notice to Mr. Srinivasarao, Senior Advisor, IBA (Mob. No.9449860111) for appearance before this Court so that the stand of all the Banks can be considered.
11. Registry to issue this order on the said mobile number to enable the IBA to place on record a short affidavit as to the implementation of the SOP.
12. Mr. Sameer Tiwari, the Nodal Officer from HDFC Bank is present Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 35 of 38 By:DHIRENDER KUMAR Signing Date:06.02.2024 18:19:37 today, as per the direction of this Court vide order dated 24th November, 2023.
13. Let the RBI's affidavit and the email on behalf of HDFC's Counsel handed over to the Court today be handed to Ms. Sethi, ld. ASC appearing for the Delhi Police.
14. A status report has been filed by the Delhi Police in the matter CS(COMM) 389/2022 titled The Capital Group Companies, Inc. Vs. Ashok Kumar & Ors. As per the said report, the law enforcement agencies have sent notices to various DNRs and Banks seeking information regarding specific IP addresses and details pertaining to the UPI Id's, respectively.
15. The DNRs and the Banks, in compliance to the notices, shall provide the requisite information sent to the Delhi Police, expeditiously, failing which, stringent action would be liable to be taken.
16. Mr. Wadhwa, ld. Senior Counsel appearing for GoDaddy has made further submissions today on the legal position qua steps that could be taken in respect of DNRs who do not comply with the orders passed by this Court. Mr. Wadhwa, categorically, relied on the order dated 4th December, 2023 of this Court in the matter of Burger King Corporation v. Swapnil Patil & Ors. (CS (Comm) 303/2022), to state that a similar order can be passed at the final stage and the examination in respect of all the identified domain names and the examination of additional domain names can be done by the Joint Registrar.
17. The submissions to continue on the next date of hearing. CS(COMM) 135/2022
18. In CS(COMM) 135/2022 titled Dabur India Ltd. v. Ashok Kumar & Ors, on behalf of Defendant No. 5- Hosting Concepts B.V., it is submitted by Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 36 of 38 By:DHIRENDER KUMAR Signing Date:06.02.2024 18:19:37 Ms. Aishwarya, ld. Counsel, that the said DNR is based out of European Union and it wishes to file written submissions in this matter. It may do so within four weeks, with service of advance copies to all the concerned Counsels.
19. Mr. Harish V. Shankar, ld. CGSC to obtain instructions from the concerned officials of the MHA and file an affidavit within four weeks in terms of the order dated 24th November, 2023.
20. List for further hearing on Saturday i.e. 6th April, 2024.
21. Insofar as the specific matters and the applications pending therein are concerned the same are listed as per the following table:
S.No. Case No. Next Date of Hearing
1. CS(COMM) 20/2019 23.02.2024
2. CS(COMM) 350/2020 23.02.2024
3. CS(COMM) 176/2021 23.02.2024
4. CS(COMM) 135/2022 27.02.2024
5. CS(COMM) 475/2022 27.02.2024
6. CS(COMM) 389/2022 27.02.2024
7. CS(COMM) 228/2021 29.02.2024
8. CS(COMM) 490/2022 29.02.2024
9. CS(COMM) 193/2019 29.02.2024
10. CS(COMM) 297/2019 12.03.2024
11. CS(COMM) 298/2019 12.03.2024
12. CS(COMM) 732/2019 12.03.2024
13. CS(COMM) 373/2020 14.03.2024
14. CS(COMM) 498/2020 14.03.2024
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 37 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37
15. CS(COMM) 82/2020 14.03.2024
16. CS(COMM) 154/2021 19.03.2024
17. CS(COMM) 276/2021 19.03.2024
18. CS(COMM) 293/2021 19.03.2024
19. CS(COMM) 95/2021 20.03.2024
20. CS(COMM) 158/2022 20.03.2024
21. CS(COMM) 255/2020 20.03.2024
22. CS(COMM) 424/2020 21.03.2024
23. CS(COMM) 12/2022 21.03.2024
24. CS(COMM) 471/2020 21.03.2024
25. CS(COMM) 399/2021 01.04.2024
26. CS(COMM) 524/2021 01.04.2024
27. CS(COMM) 26/2022 01.04.2024
28. CS(COMM) 35/2022 02.04.2024
29. CS(COMM) 233/2022 02.04.2024
30. CS(COMM) 275/2022 02.04.2024
31. CS(COMM) 364/2022 03.04.2024
32. CS(COMM) 303/2022 03.04.2024
33. CS(COMM) 113/2023 03.04.2024
34. CS(COMM) 610/2023 04.04.2024
35. CS(COMM) 700/2019 04.04.2024
36. CS(COMM) 324/2020 04.04.2024
PRATHIBA M. SINGH, J.
FEBRUARY 01, 2024
Rahul/bh
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed CS (COMM) 135/2022& connected matters Page 38 of 38
By:DHIRENDER KUMAR
Signing Date:06.02.2024
18:19:37