2025 Supreme(Online)(Del) 47816
IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
NOVO NORDISK A/S & ANR. VS. SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED
CS(COMM) 1314/2025
$~41 * IN THEHIGH COURTOF DELHIAT NEW DELHI + CS(COMM) 1314/2025& I.As. 30858-64/2025 OHR LABORATORY CORPORATION .....Plaintiff Through: Mr. Pravin Anand, Mr. Dhruv Anand and Mr. Dhananjay Khanna, Advocates versus GASION AIRTECH PRIVATE LIMITED & ORS......Defendants Through: Mr. Manish Paliwal,Advocate for D-1 CORAM:
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA
O R D E R
% 10.12.2025 I.A. 30864/2025(seeking time for filing the required certificate)
1. This is an application filed under Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 [‘CPC’], on behalf of the Plaintiff seeking time for filing the required certificate under 63(4)(c) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.
2. For the reasons stated in the application, the application is allowed, and the required certificate under section 63(4)(c) of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, be filed within four [4] weeks, failing which, the Plaintiff will not be entitled to rely upon these documents.
3. This application is disposed of.
I.A. 30863/2025(seeking exemption from institution of pre-litigation mediation)
4. This is an application filed by the Plaintiff under Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, read with Section 151 CPC, seeking exemption from instituting pre-litigation mediation.
5. Having regard to the fact that the present suit contemplates urgent interim relief and in light of the judgment of the Supreme Court in Yamini Manohar v. T.K.D. Keerthi1, exemption from the requirement of pre-
institution mediation is granted to the Plaintiff.
6. Accordingly, the application stands disposed of.
I.A. 30862/2025(seeking extension of time for filing Court Fees)
7. This is an application filed under Section 149 read with Section 151 of CPC seeking extension of time for filing court fees.
8. The Court Fees stand deposited, and the Court Fees certificate is also deposited.
9. The application has become infructuous and is thereby disposed of.
I.A. 30861/2025(for exemption)
10. This is an application filed under Section 151 of CPC seeking exemption from filing clearer copies and translated documents.
11. Subject to the Plaintiff filing clear copies and translated documents within a period of four [4] weeks from today, exemption is granted for the present, failing which, the Plaintiff will not be entitled to rely upon these documents.
12. The application is disposed of.
I.A. 30860/2025(seeking leave to file additional documents)
13. This is an application seeking leave to file additional documents under Order XI Rule 1(4) of CPC [as amended by the Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Act, 2015 (‘Commercial Courts Act’)] read with Section 151 of CPC, within thirty [30] days.
14. The Plaintiff, if it wishes to file additional documents, shall file the same within thirty [30] days from today, and it shall do so strictly as per the provisions of the Commercial Courts Act and the Delhi High Court (Original Side) Rules, 2018 [‘DHC Rules’].
15. For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed.
16. Accordingly, the application is disposed of.
I.A. 30859/2025(Under Order XI Rule 1, 3 and 5 CPC)
17. This is an application filed by the Plaintiff under Order XI Rules 1, 3 and 5 of CPC [as amended by the Commercial Courts Act] read with Section 151 of CPC seeking discovery, production and inspection of the Defendants’
documents.
18. Issue notice.
19. Learned counsel for Defendant No. 1 accepts notice.
20. Upon steps taken by the Plaintiff, issue notice to Defendant Nos. 2 and 3.
21. Let the reply be filed within two [2] weeks.
22. Rejoinder thereto, if any, be filed within two [2] weeks thereafter.
23. List the matter before the Ld. Joint Registrar (J) on 16.02.2026.
24. List the matter before the Court on 23.01.2026.
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25. Let the plaint be registered as a suit.
26. Issue summons.
Summons vis-à-vis Defendant No.1
27. Mr. Manish Paliwal, Advocate enters appearance on behalf of
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Defendant No. 1.He confirms the receipt of the