$~38 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CS(COMM) 1203/2025 JIOSTAR INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED .....Plaintiff Through: Mr. Siddharth Chopra, Mr. Yatinder Garg, Mr. Priyansh Kohli, Ms. Ishi Singh, Mr. Shudhata Sudhir & Mr.

Manish Singh, Advocates.

versus CRICFY TV & ORS. .....Defendants Through:

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TEJAS KARIA

O R D E R

% 11.11.2025 I.A. 27872/2025 (Exemption from pre-institution Mediation)

1. This is an Application filed by the Plaintiff seeking exemption from instituting pre-litigation Mediation under Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 (“CC Act”).

2. As the present matter contemplates urgent interim relief, in light of the judgment of the Supreme Court in Yamini Manohar v. T.K.D. Krithi, 2023 SCC OnLine SC 1382, exemption from the requirement of pre-institution Mediation is granted.

3. The Application stands disposed of.

I.A. 27873/2025 (U/S 80 of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908)

4. The present Application has been filed under Section 80 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (“CPC”) seeking exemption from issuing Notice to Defendant No. 17, Department of Telecommunications (“DoT”), and Defendant No. 18, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology