M/S VISTAAR MEDIA WORKS LIMITED vs ONE97 COMMUNICATIONS LTD. AND ANR.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision: 20th May, 2026 CM(M) 1192/2026 & CM APPL. 34725/2026 M/S VISTAAR MEDIA WORKS LIMITED .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Shreeyash U. Lalit and Mr. Himanshu Vats, Advocates. versus ONE97 COMMUNICATIONS LTD. AND ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Aman Nandrajog and Ms. Sandali Sharma, Advocates. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJNEESH KUMAR GUPTA ORDER (Oral) Rajneesh Kumar Gupta, J. 1. This hearing has been conducted through hybrid mode. CM APPL. 34724/2026 (for exemption) 2. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions. Application is disposed of. CM(M) 1192/2026 &CM APPL. 34725/2026 (for stay) 3. The present petition has been filed on behalf of the petitioner/defendant under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, 1950, assailing the order dated 24th February, 2026 passed by the learned Trial Court in CS DJ No. 8682/2016, whereby the right of the petitioner/defendant No.1 to cross-examine PW-1 has been closed. 4. Heard. Record perused. CM(M) 1192/2026 5. Learned counsel for the respondent has appeared on advance notice and accepts notice. 6. Learned Counsel for the petitioner has argued that the learned trial Court has closed the right