$~37 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CS(COMM) 1269/2025 & I.A. 29557/2025 AJAY ALIAS VISHAL VEERU DEVGAN .....Plaintiff Through: Mr. Pravin Anand, Mr. Ameet Naik, Ms. Madhu Gadodia, Mr. Dhruv Anand, Mr. Abhishek Kale, Ms. Udita Patro, Ms. Nimrat Singh, Mr. Dhananjay Khanna, Ms. Unnati Gambani & Mr.

Pranav Nair, Advs.

versus THE ARTISTS PLANET & ORS. .....Defendants Through: Mr. Manas Raghuvanshi, Adv. for D-4 Mr. Vivek Ayyagari and Ms. Misthi Dubey, Advs. for D-5.

Ms. Mamta Rani Jha, Mr. Rohan Ahuja & Ms. Shruttima Ehersha, Advs. for D-

7.

Mr. Varun Pathak, Mr. Yash Karunakaran & Mr. Mritunjoy Roy, Advs. for D-12.

Ms. Nidhi Raman, CGSC with Mr. Om Ram and Mr. Mayank Sansanwal, Advs.

for D-15 & 16.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA

O R D E R

% 27.11.2025 I.A. 29563/2025 (seeking exemption from issuing written notice)

1. This is an application seeking exemption from issuing notice to Defendant Nos. 15 and 16 under Section 80(2) r/w Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 [‘CPC’].

2. Issue notice.

3. Ms. Nidhi Raman, CGSC. accepts notice. She states that since Defendant Nos. 15 and 16 are proforma Defendants, she has no objection to the exemption being gran