HT MEDIA LTD.VsBHARAT MEDIA LLC. THROUGH ITS FOUNDER, MR. MANAN RAVAL

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CS (COMM.) 80/24
HT Media Ltd. Vs. Bharat Media LLC
23.09.2025
Case received by way of transfer from the Court of
Sh. Pulastya Pramachala, Ld. District Judge (Commercial
Court)-01, Patiala House Courts, New Delhi
(earlier presided
over by Sh. Anurag Sain) pursuant to Order No.
20114-20125/Judl./NDD/PHC/ND dated 19.07.2025 passed by
Ld. Principal District & Sessions Judge (Officiating), New Delhi
District, Patiala House Courts, New Delhi. It be checked and
registered.
Present: Sh. Gaurav Chhetri, Counsel for the plaintiff
Defendant is unserved.
Defendant is resident of USA. Therefore, the service
is to be done through proper channel i.e. Process Server
International as per Hague convention. Let necessary steps be
taken by the plaintiff to serve the defendant.
Put up for further proceedings on 19.01.2026. Long
date is given as requested.
(Balwant Rai Bansal)
District Judge (Commercial Court)-02
Patiala House Courts, New Delhi.
23.09.2025
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CS (COMM.) 80/24
HT Media Ltd. Vs. Bharat Media LLC
23.09.2025
Case received by way of transfer from the Court of
Sh. Pulastya Pramachala, Ld. District Judge (Commercial
Court)-01, Patiala House Courts, New Delhi
(earlier presided
over by Sh. Anurag Sain) pursuant to Order No.
20114-20125/Judl./NDD/PHC/ND dated 19.07.2025 passed by
Ld. Principal District & Sessions Judge (Officiating), New Delhi
District, Patiala House Courts, New Delhi. It be checked and
registered.
Present: Sh. Gaurav Chhetri, Counsel for the plaintiff
Defendant is unserved.
Defendant is resident of USA. Therefore, the service
is to be done through proper channel i.e. Process Server
International as per Hague convention. Let necessary steps be
taken by the plaintiff to serve the defendant.
Put up for further proceedings on 19.01.2026. Long
date is given as requested.
(Balwant Rai Bansal)
District Judge (Commercial Court)-02
Patiala House Courts, New Delhi.
23.09.2025
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HT MEDIA LTD. Vs. BHARAT MEDIA LLC. THROUGH ITS
FOUNDER, MR. MANAN RAVAL
28.04.2025
Present:- Sh. Gaurav Kashatriya, Ld. Proxy counsel for the plaintiff.
Ld. Proxy counsel for the plaintiff submits that he has
inspected the court file and as per the same, the defendant be allowed to
be served in terms of the report of the Ministry of Law and Justice dated
22.08.2024.
Record perused.
In view of the submissions of the Ld. Proxy counsel for the
plaintiff, issue fresh summons of the suit for settlement of the issues to
the defendant on filing of PF within one week from today through all
permissible modes, in terms of order dated 24.01.2024, for 23.09.2025.
Since the defendant is residing outside India, the defendant is ordered to
be served through the Ministry of Law and Justice as per law as well as
through concerned agency of the Ministry of Law and Justice, details of
which, as filed alongwith report dated 02.04.2024.
(Anurag Sain)
District Judge (Commercial Court-01),
Patiala House Courts Complex,
New Delhi/28.04.2025
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HT MEDIA LTD. Vs. BHARAT MEDIA LLC. THROUGH ITS
FOUNDER, MR. MANAN RAVAL
28.04.2025
Present:- Sh. Gaurav Kashatriya, Ld. Proxy counsel for the plaintiff.
Ld. Proxy counsel for the plaintiff submits that he has
inspected the court file and as per the same, the defendant be allowed to
be served in terms of the report of the Ministry of Law and Justice dated
22.08.2024.
Record perused.
In view of the submissions of the Ld. Proxy counsel for the
plaintiff, issue fresh summons of the suit for settlement of the issues to
the defendant on filing of PF within one week from today through all
permissible modes, in terms of order dated 24.01.2024, for 23.09.2025.
Since the defendant is residing outside India, the defendant is ordered to
be served through the Ministry of Law and Justice as per law as well as
through concerned agency of the Ministry of Law and Justice, details of
which, as filed alongwith report dated 02.04.2024.
(Anurag Sain)
District Judge (Commercial Court-01),
Patiala House Courts Complex,
New Delhi/28.04.2025
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HT Media Ltd. Vs. Bharat Media LLC.
23.12.2024
Present : Sh. Madhur Dhingra, Ld. Counsel for the plaintiff.
None for the defendant.
Process sent to the defendant through speed post
received back as unserved. No report for email as well. Report
received from the Ministry of Law and Justice.
Counsel for the plaintiff submits that he will inspect
the file and shall apprise the Court accordingly.
Renotify the matter for further proceedings on
03.02.2025.
Anurag Sain
District Judge (Commercial Court)-01
Patiala House Court, New Delhi.
23.12.2024
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HT Media Ltd. Vs. Bharat Media LLC.
23.12.2024
Present : Sh. Madhur Dhingra, Ld. Counsel for the plaintiff.
None for the defendant.
Process sent to the defendant through speed post
received back as unserved. No report for email as well. Report
received from the Ministry of Law and Justice.
Counsel for the plaintiff submits that he will inspect
the file and shall apprise the Court accordingly.
Renotify the matter for further proceedings on
03.02.2025.
Anurag Sain
District Judge (Commercial Court)-01
Patiala House Court, New Delhi.
23.12.2024
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HT MEDIA LTD. Vs. BHARAT MEDIA LLC. THROUGH ITS
FOUNDER, MR. MANAN RAVAL
05.08.2024
Present:- Sh. Nitin Raj, Ld. Counsel for the plaintiff through video
conferencing.
Issue fresh summons of the suit for settlement of issues to
the defendant on filing of PF within one week from today through all
permissible modes, in terms of order dated 24.01.2024, for 23.12.2024.
Since the address of the defendant is out of India, the defendant is
ordered to be served through Ministry of Law and Justice as per law.
(Anurag Sain)
District Judge (Commercial Court-01),
Patiala House Courts Complex,
New Delhi/05.08.2024
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Order Details: COPY OF ORDER
Pdf Text: CS (COMM.) 80/24
HT MEDIA LTD. Vs. BHARAT MEDIA LLC. THROUGH ITS
FOUNDER, MR. MANAN RAVAL
05.08.2024
Present:- Sh. Nitin Raj, Ld. Counsel for the plaintiff through video
conferencing.
Issue fresh summons of the suit for settlement of issues to
the defendant on filing of PF within one week from today through all
permissible modes, in terms of order dated 24.01.2024, for 23.12.2024.
Since the address of the defendant is out of India, the defendant is
ordered to be served through Ministry of Law and Justice as per law.
(Anurag Sain)
District Judge (Commercial Court-01),
Patiala House Courts Complex,
New Delhi/05.08.2024
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Pdf Text: CS (COMM.)80/24
HT Media Ltd. Vs. Bharat Media LLC
03.06.2024
Present : Sh. Nitin Raj, Ld. Counsel for the plaintiff through
video conferencing.
Process received back with the report from Govt. of
India, Ministry of Law and Justice, Department of Legal Affairs.
Cousel for the plaintiff submits that he be given sometime to go
through the documents and he will take steps accordingly.
On request, put up this matter for further
proceedings on 05.08.2024.
Anurag Sain
District Judge (Commercial Court)-01
Patiala House Court, New Delhi.
03.06.2024
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Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Pdf Text: CS (COMM.)80/24
HT Media Ltd. Vs. Bharat Media LLC
03.06.2024
Present : Sh. Nitin Raj, Ld. Counsel for the plaintiff through
video conferencing.
Process received back with the report from Govt. of
India, Ministry of Law and Justice, Department of Legal Affairs.
Cousel for the plaintiff submits that he be given sometime to go
through the documents and he will take steps accordingly.
On request, put up this matter for further
proceedings on 05.08.2024.
Anurag Sain
District Judge (Commercial Court)-01
Patiala House Court, New Delhi.
03.06.2024
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