Overview

• Justice Sudesh Bansal halted further inquiry into the Bharatpur FIR and granted interim relief to the actors and Hyundai officials, issuing notices and allowing mediation.
• The interim stay covers Hyundai Motor India’s top executives, including Managing Director Unsoo (also reported as Anso) Kim and Chief Operating Officer Tarun Garg.
• The FIR (No. 558/2025) at Mathuragate Police Station cites IPC Sections 420, 406 and 120B for cheating, criminal breach of trust and conspiracy.
• Complainant Kirti Singh says he bought a 2022 Hyundai Alcazar, drove about 67,000 km over nearly three years, faced recurring defects and was denied a replacement or refund.
• Counsel for the petitioners argued in the Jodhpur hearing that brand endorsements do not create liability for manufacturing quality and that consumer forums are the proper venue.