Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Trust through Prashant Mehta v. Hdfc Bank Limited

Bombay HC7 Jul 2025IA/3095/2025

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What is this about?

Bombay High Court OOCS interim order, Somasekhar Sundaresan J., 07-08-2025; IA Nos. 3094 & 3095 of 2025 in Suit No. 160 of 2025; Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Trust / Prashant Mehta v. HDFC Bank Limited & Ors.; Plaintiffs withdraw rejoinder and amendments relating to newspaper publications carrying statements attributed to Defendant No.1; arguments of Defendant No.1 incomplete; matter part-heard, adjourned/stood over to 13-08-2025; act on downloaded court-website copy; no statutory references, cited precedents, issues framed or monetary awards.

What did the court decide?

Purely procedural stand-over: matter continued without adjournment and fixed to August 13, 2025 under the caption 'Part-heard'; no interim relief granted or refused in this order. ¶¶20

Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Trust through Prashant Mehta vs Hdfc Bank Limited — Bombay HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION

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Digitally signed by SHRADDHA SHRADDHA KAMLESH KAMLESH TALEKAR TALEKAR Date: 2025.08.12 21:31:47 +0530

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INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 3094 OF 2025 WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 3095 OF 2025 IN

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SUIT NO. 160 OF 2025

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Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Trust through Prashant Mehta & Anr. … Applicants (Orig. Plaintiffs)

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In the matter of : Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Trust through Prashant Mehta & Anr. … Plaintiffs Vs. HDFC Bank Limited & 5 Ors. .. Defendants

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Mr. Devadatt Kamat, Senior Advocate a/w. Mr. Dakshesh Vyas, Abhishekh Prabhu, Mr. Utsav Trivedi, Mr. Tarun Mehra, Mr. Harsh Pandey, Ms Jyoti Ghag, Shailesh Prajapati and Ankit Singhal, Advocates for Applicants/ Plaintiffs.

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Mr. Kevic Setalvad, Senior Counsel a/w. Chitra Rentala, Khyati Mehrotra & Shravani Maddirala i/b. Trilegal, Advocates for Defendant Nos.1.

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Dr. Virag Tulzapurkar, Senior Counsel a/w. Chitra Rentala, Khyati Mehrotra & Shravani Maddirala i/b. Trilegal, Advocates for Defendant Nos. 2 to 4.

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Mr. Alankar Kirpekar a/w. Mr. Ayush Tiwari i/b. Shekhar Bhagat, Advocates for Defendant No.5.

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Mr. Abhishek Mookherjee i/b. Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co., Advocates for Defendant No.6.

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CORAM : SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J. Date : August 7, 2025

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Order :

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Shraddha

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Page 1 of 2 August 7, 2025

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Learned Senior Counsel for the Plaintiffs, on instructions, is not pressing the rejoinder or the amendments proposed to bring on record the newspaper publications that had published the statements attributed to Defendant No.1.

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In these circumstances, the matter is being continued today without the need for an adjournment.

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Learned Senior Counsel for the Plaintiff has made further submissions and has since concluded. Learned Senior Counsel on behalf of Defendant No. 1 is still on his legs. To enable him to conclude and to hear the other parties, stand over to August 13, 2025 , under the caption, “ Part-heard ”.

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All actions required to be taken pursuant to this order, shall be taken upon receipt of a downloaded copy as available on this Court’s website.

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[ SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J.]

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Page 2 of 2 August 7, 2025

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Shraddha

Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Trust through Prashant Mehta v. Hdfc Bank Limited

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