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Delhi Court Issues Summons in Anil Ambani Defamation Suit, Denies Ex Parte Relief

The judge required a hearing for the media outlets prior to any restraint on their reporting.

Overview

  • Senior Civil Judge Vivek Beniwal at Karkardooma Courts declined immediate ad‑interim relief and said no one‑sided order would be passed.
  • Summons were issued to Cobrapost, Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd., Live Media & Publishers Pvt. Ltd., and unnamed John Doe defendants.
  • The next hearing in the case was scheduled for December 5, 2025.
  • The suit challenges Cobrapost’s report alleging diversion of roughly Rs 41,000–41,921 crore within Reliance Group entities.
  • Anil Ambani’s counsel stated he was not pressing for an ex parte order and argued that both sides should be heard.