RECKITT BENCKISER (INDIA)PRIVATE LIMITED vs SAUSS HOME PRODUCTS PRIVATE LIMITED

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment Reserved on: 13th May, 2025 Judgment pronounced on: 14th August, 2025 I.A. 14723/2023 & I.A. 20814/2023 IN CS(COMM) 539/2023 RECKITT BENCKISER (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED .....Plaintiff Through: Mr. C.M. Lall, Senior Advocate with Ms. Anuradha Salhotra, Ms. Ekta Sarin, Mr. Nikhil Sharma, Ms. Vanshika Arora and Ms. Annanya Mehan, Advocates. versus SAUSS HOME PRODUCTS PRIVATE LIMITED .....Defendant Through: Mr. Gagan Gupta, Senior Advocate with Mr. Arkaj Kumar, Ms. Ramya Aggarwal, Mr. Aakarsh Mishra, Mr. Ishank Jha and Ms. Vaishnavi Bhargava, Advocates. CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT BANSAL JUDGMENT AMIT BANSAL, J. 1. By way of the present judgment, I shall decide I.A. 14723/2023 filed on behalf of the plaintiff under Order XXXIX, Rules 1 and 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) seeking interim injunction and I.A. 20814/2023 filed on behalf of the defendant under Order VII, Rules 10 and 11, CPC seeking return/rejection of plaint. 2. The present application has been filed on behalf of the defendant seeking return/rejection of plaint. 3. The principal ground taken by the defendant is that this Court lacks territorial jurisdictio