IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13^TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI MULIMANI WRIT PETITION NO. 606 OF 2025 (IPR)

BETWEEN:

1. MEGHANA BIRYANI

11/1, KRISNA MURTHI LAYOUT, TAVAREKERE, S.G. PALYA, 1^ST MAIN ROAD, BTM, BANGALORE KARNATAKA - 560 076.

REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETER.

MR. SYED NASRULLA.

S/O SYED WAJID, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, R/AT NO. 38, ALMAS VILLA, 17^TH MAIN ROAD, 100 FT. MAIN, 6^TH BLOCK, OPPOSITE OOTY CHOCOLATE, KORAMANGALA, BENGALURU SOUTH, BENGALURU - 560 095. 2. MEGHANA BIRYANI SHOP NO.11, GROUND FLOOR, BUILDING TASTY DARBAR, Digitally signed by TAVAREKERE MAIN ROAD, THEJASKUMAR N Location: H igh KRISHNA MURTHI LAYOUT, Court of Karnataka S.G.PALYA, BANGALORE-560 029.

…PETITIONERS (BY SMT. JYOTHI.S.K., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. M/S. MEGHANA FOODS REGISTERED PARTNERSHIP FIRM, O/AT NO. 99/A, RAJDRIVA KHB COLONY, 5^TH BLOCK, KORAMANGALA, BENGALURU-560 095.

REP. BY ITS PARTNER MR.VIKASH PRASAD.

2. MEGANAS BIRYANI

90/4, MARATHAHALLI-SARJAPUR OUTER RING RD, MARATHAHALLI, BENGALURU, KARNATAKA-560 037.

REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/DIRECTOR.

3. MEGHANA BIRYANI HOUSE

106/7, KODIGEHALLI GATE, NEAR INDIAN OIL PETROL PUMP, BELLARY MAIN ROAD, HEBBAL, BANGALORE- 560 024.

REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/DIRECTOR.

4. MEGHANA BIRIYANIS

279/5, NAGAVARAPALYA, MAIN RD, RAJANA COLONY, CV RAMAN NAGAR, BENGALURU-560 093. REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/DIRECTOR.

5. MEGHANA BIRYANI HOUSE SIMHAPURI MESS BUILDING, 1^ST FLOOR, 1^ST CROSS RD, MURUGESH PALLYA, NANJA REDDY COLONY, JEEVAN BIMA NAGAR, BENGALURU, JEEVAN BHIMA NAGAR, BANGALORE-560 075. REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/DIRECTOR.

6. MEGHANA BIRYANI ELECTRONIC CITY, BENGALURU - 560 100.

REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/DIRECTOR.

7. MEGHANA BIRYANI PALACE SHOP NO 239/1, FLOOR 3^RD , KONAPPANA AGRAHARA, 4^TH CROSS, KONAPPANA AGRAHARA, ELECTRONIC CITY, BENGALURU-560 100.

8. MEGHANA'S KITCHEN

517/A, 1^ST FLOOR, GANESHA COMPLEX, SECTOR 3, 19^TH MAIN ROAD, HSR LAYOUT, BANGALORE-560 102. REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/DIRECTOR.

9. MEDGHANA BIRYANI

101/47, RT NAGARAJU BUILDING, THUBARAHALLI VARTHUR MAIN ROAD, BROOKFIELD, BANGALORE - 560 066.

10. MEGHANA BIRYANI 163, SHREYAS ARCADE, GREEN GLEN LAYOUT, BELLANDUR, BANGALORE-560 103.

11. MEGHANA HYDERABAD BIRYANI

1005, 9^TH MAIN ROAD, 8^TH CROSS ROAD, HSR LAYOUT, SECTOR-7. BANGALORE-560 102.

12. MEGHANS KITCHEN

586, 1^ST FLOOR, UDAY SHANKAR BUILDING, OUTER RING ROAD, BELLANDUR, BANGALORE-560 103.

13. MEGHANA BIRYANI SHOP NO.11, GROUND FLOOR BUILDING, TASTY DARBAR, TAVAREKERE MAIN ROAD, KRISHNA MURTHI LAYOUT, SG PALYA, BANGALORE-560 029.

14. MEGHANA BIRYANI HOUSE

6B SECTOR, AMRUTHNAGAR, SAHAKARA NAGAR POST, SAHAKAR NAGAR, BANGALORE - 560 092.

15. MEGHANA BIRYANA NO.82, OUTER RING ROAD, NAGAWARA, BANGALORE - 560 045.

16. MEGHANA JUNCTION

02, GROUND FLOOR, VARNICA RESIDENCY, DODDANEKKUNDI, MARATHALLI, BANGALORE-560 037.

17. PRABHA'S MEGHANA NO.9/1, 2^ND FLOOR, LADY CURZON ROAD, INFANTRY ROAD, BANGALORE-560 042.

REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/DIRECTOR.

18. BUNDI TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED (SWIGGY), NO.55, SALARPURIA SOFTZONE, 3^RD FLOOR, OUTER RING ROAD, MARATHALLI, BENGALURU, KARNATAKA-560 103.

REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR.

19. ZOMATO LIMITED GROUND FLOOR, TOWER C, VIPUL TECH SQUARE, GOLF COURSE ROAD, SECTOR 43, GURUGRAM- 122 009, HARYANA.

REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR.

20. JOHN DOE (UNKNOWN).

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. LAKSHMISH.G., ADVOCATE)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, SEEKING CERTAIN RELIEFS.

THIS WRIT PETITION IS LISTED FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, AN ORDER IS MADE AS UNDER:

ORAL ORDER

Smt.Jyothi.S.K., counsel for the petitioners and Sri.Lakshmish.G., counsel for the caveator/ respondents appeared in person.

2. The captioned Writ Petition is filed seeking a Writ of Certiorari to quash the ex-parte injunction order dated 20.12.2024 passed by the XVIII Addl. City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru (CCH-10) in O.S.No.9132/2024 on I.A.No.1/2024 vide Annexure-L.

3. Heard th