Plaintiff sued for injunction against misappropriation of personality rights, privacy, publicity rights, defamation and damages. On instructions, counsel sought withdrawal to approach a court with territorial jurisdiction. The suit was disposed of as withdrawn with liberty; no opinion expressed on merits.
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OG SUNIL .....Plaintiff
Through: Mr. Abhishek Tripathi, Advocate.
versus
ANEESH ANTONY AND ORS .....Defendant Through: Mr. Aditya Gupta and Mr. Rohith Venkatesan, Advocates for D5. Mr. Varun Pathak, Ms. Sana Banyal and Ms. Anannya Gogoi, Advocates for D6. Mr. Sandeep Kumar Mahapatra, CGSC with Ms. Mrinmayee Sahu and Mr. Tribhuvan, Advocates for D8 and D9.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI SINGH
O R D E R
% 05.02.2026
I.A. 858-859/2026
CS(COMM) 29/2026 & I.A. 855/2026, 856/2026, 857/2026
CS(COMM) 29/2026
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JYOTI SINGH, J
FEBRUARY 5, 2026/YA
CS(COMM) 29/2026
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the plaintiff could withdraw the suit for personality rights infringement to pursue it before a court of competent territorial jurisdiction.
OG Sunil
Aneesh Antony and Ors
Jyoti Singh
As recorded by the court registry
A suit of a commercial nature above the specified value, governed by the Commercial Courts Act 2015.
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