M/S. SWIGGY LIMITED v. ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (TECHNICAL)
WP/20784/2026 · 2026-07-09
Suraj Govindaraj
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:34973 WP No. 20784 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 20784 OF 2026 (GM-RES) BETWEEN:
M/S. SWIGGY LIMITED A PETITIONER REGISTERED UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE COMPANIES ACT 2013 HAVING ADDRESS AT SURVEY NO. 14 NO. 158 3RD -6TH FLOOR TOWER I SUMADHARA CAPITAL TOWERS PATTANDURU AGRAHARA VILLAGE KR PURAM HOBLI BANGALORE EAST TALUK BANGALORE KARNATAKA -560066 THROUGH THEIR AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE MR ABHISHEK SINGH
…PETITIONER (BY SRI. NIKHILESH RAO M.,ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (TECHNICAL) DESIGNATED OFFICER KARNATAKA -1 FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS AUTHORITY OF INDIA BRANCH OFFICE -BANGALORE FOURTH FLOOR, BSNL TELEPHIONE EXCHANGE MANUVANA, VIJAYANAGAR BENGALURU -560040
2.
COMMISSIONER OF FOOD SAFETY AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION KARNATAKA OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER FOOD SAFETY AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION 6TH FLOOR, ANNEX BUILDING PALACE ROAD, BENGALURU -560001
Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:34973 WP No. 20784 of 2026
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. B.H. DORERAJ., ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI, OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT, ORDER, OR DIRECTION, QUASHING AND SETTING ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 06.07.2026 (ISSUED UNDER FILE NO. FOSCOS-CG- ENFORCEMENT-PO-KA/2026-27/001) PASSED BY RESPONDENT NO.
1 (ANNEXURE C) AND ETC.
THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ
ORAL ORDER
1. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs:
a) Issue a Writ of Certiorari, or any other appropriate writ, order, or direction, quashing and setting aside the Impugned Order dated 06.07.2026 (issued under File No. FOSCOS-CG-ENFORCEMENT-PO-KA/2026-27/001) passed by Respondent No. 1 (Annexure C);
b) Issue a writ in the nature of certiorari quashing the Impugned Show Cause notice dated 04.07.2026 issued by email dated 04.07.2026 bearing CC-Ticket 1566852758 issued by the Respondent No. 1; [Annexure-B)
c) Pass such further or other order(s) as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case, including costs of this Petition.
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:34973 WP No. 20784 of 2026
2. Learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is approaching the respondent for addition of the name of the new app with the new URL. He seeks liberty to approach this Court if the same were not to be favourably considered. Reserving such liberty, the Writ Petition stands
disposed.
Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE
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