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2026 DAILYLAW 10295 (MAD)

M/s Evolv Clothing Company Pvt Ltd v. WhatsApp LLC and 6 others

A/4001/2025 · 2026-04-06

Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-04-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY A No. 4001 of 2025 in C.S.(Comm.Div).No.206 of 2025 M/s Evolv Clothing Company Pvt Ltd Plot No. 21, 4th Floor, Industrial Estate, Perungudi, Chennai 600096, Tamil Nadu Applicant(s) Vs 1. WhatsApp LLC and 6 others Unit B8 and B10, Level 18, DLF Cyber City, Building No.5, TowerA, Phase III, Gurgaon-122002, Haryana, India 2.WhatsApp Application Services Private Limited Salarpuria Sattva Knowledge City Level 1 Unit 2, Plot No. 2, Inorbit Mall Road, HITECH City, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, 500081 3.Google India Digital Services Private Limited 5th floor, DLF Centre, Block 124, Narindra Place, Sansad Marg, New Delhi 110001, India 4.Ashok kumar Address unknown 5.Yes Bank YES BANK House, Off Western Express Highway Santacruz East, Mumbai 400055, Maharashtra, India https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2 6.PhonePe Limited Office2, Floor 5, Wing A, Block A, Salarpuria Softzone, Bellandur Village, Varthur Hobli, Outer Ring Road, Bangalore South, Bangalore 560103, Karnataka, India 7.Meghalaya Rural Bank KJP Conference Centre, Barik Point, Lachumiere, Shilong 793001 Meghalaya Respondent(s) PRAYER Direct the 6th Respondent, including its directors, officers, agents, employees, legal representatives, successors in-interest, assigns, and any other person(s) acting on its behalf, to furnish the bank account details of the 4th Respondent bank account connected to the UPI transaction ID T2507191337075706985122, as well as any other present or future transactions that infringe, pass off, or are connected to the Applicant’s trademaks, or that promote, distribute, or offer for sale any goods or services similar or identical to the business offered by the Applicant under the subject trademark and the logo, mark, pending disposal of the Civil Suit. For Applicant(s): Mr. Adarsh Subramanian For Respondent(s): Mr.P. Giridharan for R6 Ms.J.Akhila for M/s.Alwin Godwin or R1 Ms.Prarthana Ramesh for R2 Mr.G.Balasubramanian for M/s.eela & Co., for R3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 3 ORDER The plaintiff has applied for a direction to the 6th respondent to furnish the bank account details of the 4th respondent. 2.The learned counsel for the 6th respondent submits that the said respondents platform was used for making payments, but the bank account details of the user of the platform are not maintained by the 6th respondent. In view there of, this application is closed by leaving it open to the applicant/plaintiff to seek such information from the bank concerned. 3.List the matter on 10.06.2026. 06-04-2026 kp https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 4 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY J. kp A No. 4001 of 2025 in C.S.(Comm.Div).No.206 of 2025 06-04-2026 2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis