Published on : 24 Sep 2025, 8:51 am 4 min read

A Delhi court on Wednesday did not grant any interim relief to digital news platform Newslaundry in their appeal challenging a recent gag order by a civil court by which several entities were restrained from publishing any defamatory content against businessman Gautam Adani’s Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL).

District Judge Sunil Chaudhary noted that Newslaundry was not an aggrieved party since it was not one of the defendants named by Adani in its suit before the civil court.

Further, even if the intermediaries hosting their videos are asked to take down the same due to the John Doe order (order against unknown defendants) passed by the civil court, the platform can challenge the same separately, the Court said.

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