PACE DIGITEK LIMITED vs BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LIMITED

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment reserved on: 23.05.2025 Judgment delivered on: 02.07.2025 + W.P.(C) 15518/2024 & CM APPLs. 65153-55/2024, CM APPL.66813/2024, CM APPL.73009/2024, CM APPL.73058/2024, CM APPL.4272/2025 PACE DIGITEK PRIVATE LIMITED & ANR. ...Petitioners versus BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LIMITED & ORS. ...Respondents Advocates who appeared in this case: For the Petitioners : Mr. Parag Tripathi, Senior Advocate with Mr. Anirudh Wadhwa, Mr. Bhargav Thali, Mr. Vipul Kumar, Mr. Debarshi Chakrobarty and Mr. Abmuj Sachhan, Advocates. For the Respondents : Mr. Nalin Kohli, Senior Advocate with Ms. Leena Tuteja and Ms. Nimisha Menon, Advocates for R-1. Mr. Ashish Dholakia, Senior Advocate with Mr. Rohan Chawla, Mr. S. Banerjee and Ms. Ananya Tyagi, Advocates for R-2. Mr. Mukul Rohatgi and Mr. Vivek Chib, Senior Advocates with Mr. Vikhyat Oberio, Ms. Mansi Gupta, Ms. Nishita Gupta, Mr. Sidharth Sunil Mr. Ravi Sharma and Mr. Shivam Prakash, Advocates for R-3. Mr. Dayan Krishnan, Senior Advocate with Dr. Amit George, Mr. Rishabh Dheer, Ms. Aishwarya Singh and Mr. Sreedhar Kale, Advocates for R-5. Mr. Nikhilesh Krishnan and Mr. Siddharth Singh, Advocates for R-7. Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:MADHU SARDANA W.P.(C) 15518/2024 Page 1 of 59 Signing Date:02.07.2025 19:04:54 Ms. Shagun Shahi Chugh, SPC with Mr. Varun Chugh and Ms. Nandita Mishra, Advocates for TCFL. Mr. Tushar Mehta, Solicitor General with Mr. Udit Seth and Mr. Anil Seth, Advocates for RVNL. Mr. Anil Sethi, Mr. Udit Seth and Mr. Dviyanshu, Advocates for the Impleader. CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA JUDGMENT TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J. 1. Present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950 seeking direction to respo