C.S(COMM DIV) No. 104 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 6 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29.04.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY C.S(COMM DIV) No. 104 of 2026 and O.A.Nos.295 and 296 of 2026 Mr Y.Pondurai Alias Legend Saravanan Represented by its Power Of Attorney , Mr.T.Stanly, Having office at No.129, North Usman Road, T.Nagar, Chennai-600 017 ..Plaintiff Vs 1. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited Bharat Sanchar Bhavan, Harish Chandra Mathur Lane, Janpath, New Delhi-110 001 2. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd 5th Floor, Mahanagar Doorsanchar Sadan, 9, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110 003 3. Bharati Airtel Limited Bharati Crescent, 1, Nelson Mandela Road, Vasant Kunj, Phase II, New Delhi 110 070 4. Vodafone Idea Limited Formerly Idea Cellular Limited Suman Tower, Plot no 18, Sector 11, Gandhinagar, Gujarat 382 010 5. Tikona Digital Networks Private Limited 3A, 3th Floor, Corpora, L B S Marg, Bhandup West, Mumbai 400 078 6. You Broadband And Cable India Limited Plot No 54, Marol Co operative Industrial Estate, Makwana, Andheri East, Mumbai 400 059 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S(COMM DIV) No. 104 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 6 7. Rail Tel Corporation Of India Ltd 6th Floor, Block Ill, Delhi Technology Park, Shastri Park, Delhi 110 053 8. Shyam Spectra Pvt Ltd A 60, Naraina Industrial Area, Phase I, New Delhi 110 028 9. Sify Technologies Limited 2nd Floor, Tidel Park, No 4, Canal Road, Taramani, Chennai 600 113 10. At And T Global Network Service India Pvt Ltd 13th Floor, 1305 06, Mohan Dev House, 13, Tolstoy Marg, New Delhi 110 001 11. Peak Air Pvt Ltd No 36 567 G, Ananthapuri Building, PF Road, Kaloor, Cochin 682 017 12. Knet Solutions Pvt Ltd Cherrinet, No 141, Prakash Towers, Ground Floor, OMR, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai 600 041 13. Limras Eronet Broadband Services Private Limited No 18 7, 15th Floor, Postal Colony, Il Street, West Mambalam, Chennai 600 033 14. Raaj Internet I Private Limited Old No 12, New No 27, Singanna Chetty Street, Chintadripet, Chennai 600 002 15. Joister Infoserve Private Limited Shop No 4 Borivali Neelkamalco, Daulat Nagar, RD No 10, Borivali East, Mumbai 400 066 16. Ready Link Internet Service Limited Galaxy, Plot No 7, Sakthi Colony, RK Puram, Ganapathy, Coimbatore 641 006 17. Nettlinx Limited 5 9 22, 3th Floor, My Home Sarovar Plaza, Secretariat Road, Saifabad, Hyderabad 500 004 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S(COMM DIV) No. 104 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 6 18. Excitel Broadband Private Limited Plot No 48, 2nd Floor, Okhla Industrial Estates, Phase I, New Delhi 110 020 19. Southern Online Bio Technologies Limited Flat No A3, 3rd Floor, Office Block, Samrat Complex, Saifabad, Hyderabad 500 004 20. Dawn Supports Private Limited 39 4916 D3, Divans Tower, Karimpatta Cross Road, Pallimukku, Kochi, Ernakulam 682 016 21. Thalainagar Digital Cables P Ltd No 16, South Park Street, Venkatapuram, Ambattur, Chennai 600 053 22. Cable Cast New Media Pvt Ltd 26 1, 15th Floor, 3rd Cross Street, Kasturibai Nagar, Adyar Chennai 600 020 23. C32 Cable Net Pvt Ltd Old No 284, New No 204, Shanmugam Salai, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014 24. Team 5 Network 13 M, Block AM Garden, Mandaveli, Chennai 600 028 25. Snd Satellite Vision New No 40 83 1, Muttiah Street Vellala, Teynampet, Chennai 600 086 26. Starvision Cable Tv Network Krishnapriya Buildings, Kidangoor South, Kottayam 686 583 ..Defendants Plaint filed under Order VII Rule 1 of Civil Procedure Code, 1908 and Order IV Rule 1 of O.S. Rules, 1956 read with Sections 51, 52, 55, 61(1) and 62 of The Copyright Act, 1957 and the Copyright (Amendment) Act, 2012 and Section 7 of The Commercial Courts Act, 2015, praying to grant a judgment and decree on the following terms: https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S(COMM DIV) No. 104 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 6 (a) A permanent injunction restraining the Defendants 1 to 20 and other known and unknown persons / entities from infringing the cinematographic film “LEADER” and said work by blocking all websites I web pages mentioned in Schedule hosting contents that relate to the Plaintiff’s copyright protected cinematographic film “LEADER” in any manner, thereby restraining the unauthorised copying, transmission, communication or make available or display or release or show or upload or download or exhibit or play and/or in any manner communicate in and /or through their services immediate of receipt of details of such infringing websites / web pages and further direct the Defendants 1 - 20 to block mirror, alphanumeric, redirecting and proxy version of the infringing websites.; (b) A Permanent injunction restraining the Defendants 21 to 26 from infringing the cinematographic film “LEADER” by themselves, their partners / proprietor / directors, heirs, representatives, successors in business, assigns, distributors, agents, servants or anyone claiming through them or under them from infringing the Plaintiff’s copyrighted cinematographic film “LEADER” by copying, recording, reproducing or allowing cam-cording or allowing others to transmit, communicate or make available or distributing or duplicating or displaying or releasing or showing or uploading or downloading or exhibiting or playing and ! or in any manner whatsoever from communicating the cinematographic film “LEADER” and said Work without a proper license from the Plaintiff or in any other manner which would violate! infringe the Plaintiff copyrighted cinematographic film “LEADER” through different mediums including but not limited to CD, DVD, Blu-ray disc, VCD, cable TV, Direct to home services, internet services, multimedia messaging services, pen drives, hard drives, tapes, DAS, satellite, conditional Access Systems or in any other medium / manner whatsoever; and (c) for costs of the suit https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S(COMM DIV) No. 104 of 2026 __________ Page5 of 6 For Plaintiff: Mr.Guruprasad for M/s.Vijayan Subramanian JUDGMENT Learned counsel for the plaintiff submits that he has been instructed to withdraw the suit. He has made an endorsement for that purpose. Therefore, the suit is dismissed as withdrawn without any order as to costs. Consequently, connected applications are closed. 29.04.2026 Index: Yes/No Neutral Citation: Yes/No mmi https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis C.S(COMM DIV) No. 104 of 2026 __________ Page6 of 6 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J. mmi C.S(COMM DIV) No. 104 of 2026 29.04.2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis