# ASTRAL LTD. vs M/S ASTRAL MARKETING SYNDICATE & ANR.

Court: Delhi High Court
Date: 2026-06-15
Citation: CS(COMM)-294/2024 2026:DHC:5101
Petitioner: ASTRAL LTD.
Respondent: M/S ASTRAL MARKETING SYNDICATE & ANR.

[Official PDF on Delhi High Court website](https://delhihighcourt.nic.in/app/showFileJudgment/68715062026SC2942024_191541.pdf)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Judgment reserved on: 08.05.2026 % Judgment delivered on: 15.06.2026 CS(COMM) 294/2024 ASTRAL LTD. .....Plaintiff versus M/S ASTRAL MARKETING SYNDICATE & ANR. .....Defendants Advocates who appeared in this case For the Plaintiff : Mr. Sachin Gupta, Ms. Mahima Chanchalani, Ms. Prashansa Singh, Mr. Rohit Pradhan, Mr. R. Jain & Mr. Ajay, Advocates. For the Defendants : Mr. Anchit Bhandari & Mr. Ashok Mittal, Advocates for Defendant No.1. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TEJAS KARIA JUDGMENT TEJAS KARIA, J I.A. 16193/2025 1. The present Application has been filed by Defendant No. 1 / Applicant under Order VII Rule 11 read with Section 151 of the Code of CS(COMM) 294/2024 2. The learned Counsel for the Applicant / Defendant No. 1 advanced the following submissions: 2.1. The Plaint is liable to be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 of the CPC on the grounds that this Court lacks territorial jurisdiction to entertain the present Suit. 2.2. Under Section 20 of the CPC, a Suit may be instituted only where the defendants reside, carry on business, or where the cause of action, wholly or in part, arises. In the present case, Defendant No. 1 carries on busines

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