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Idea Cellular Ltd vs The Competant Commission Of India ...
2017 Latest Caselaw 6304 Bom

Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 6304 Bom
Judgement Date : 16 August, 2017

Bombay High Court
Idea Cellular Ltd vs The Competant Commission Of India ... on 16 August, 2017
Bench: Anoop V. Mohta
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           IN THE  HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                   CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                      WRIT PETITION NO.  8594  OF 2017
                                   WITH
                               WP/8596/2017

Vodafone India Limited                                         ....Petitioner
      Vs.
The Competition Commission of India
represented by its Secretary & ors.                            ...Respondents

                                           WITH
                                      WP NO.7164/2017
                                           WITH
                                     CAWST/17736/2017

Idea Cellular Ltd.                                             .....Petitioner
      Vs.
The Competent Commission of India,
(through the Secretary)                                        .....Respondents 
                              WITH
                        WP/7172/2017 

Cellur Operator Association of India                           ....Petitioner
      Vs.
Competition Commission of India and Ors.                       ....Respondents

                                           WITH
                                       WP/7173/2017

Bharati Airtel Limited and Anr.                                ....Petitioners
     Vs.
Competition Commission of India and Ors.                       ....Respondents

Mr.   Iqbal   M.   Chagla,   Senior   Advocate   along   with   Mr.   Siddharth 
Rajmohan i/by Punit B. Anand for the petitioner in WP No.8596/17 
and for respondent No.6 in WP/7172/17, for Respondents 8 & 9 in 
WP/7173/17 for respondent No.10 WP/7164/17.  


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Mr. Iqbal M. Chagla, Senior Advocate along with Mrs. Pallavi Shroff, 
Mr. Ameya Gokhale, Mr. Aashish Gupta, Mr. Vaibhav Singh, Ms. Sukriti 
Jaiswal, Advocates   i/by M/s. Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. 
for Petitioner in WP/8594/17.  

Mr.   Darius   Khambata,   Senior   Advocate   with   Soli   Cooper,   Senior 
Advocate   along   with   Ms.   Alka   Bharucha,   Ms.   Swathi   Girimaji,   Mr. 
Areen De, Advocates  i/by M/s. Bharucha & Partners for the Petitioner 
in WP/7164/17.  

Mr.   Aspi   Chinoy,   Senior   Advocate   with   Mr.   Siddharth   Ranade   i/by 
Trilegal for the Petitioner in WP/7172/17.  

Mr.   Janak   Dwarkadas,   Senior   Advocate   with   Mr.   Navroz     Seervai, 
Senior Advocate with Mr. Harsh Kaushik, Ms. Kunal Dwarkadas, Mr. 
Ankush   Walia,   Mr.   Param   Tandon,   Advocate     i/by   Seth   Due   & 
Associates for the Petitioner in WP/7173/17.

Mr. Srihari Aney, Senior Advocate with Mr. Naushad R. Engineer, Mr. 
Prateek Pai, Ritika Gadoya i/by Keystone Partners for respondents 1 
and 2 in WP/7164/17,  WP/7173/17, WP/8594/17 and WP/8596/17 
and for respondent No.1 in WP/7172/17. 

Ms. Shruti Tulpule along with Indrajeet Bhosale i/by Abhineet Pange, 
Advocate for respondent No.4 in WP/7164/17 and WP/8594/17, for 
respondent   No.   3   in   WP/7172/17,   for   respondent   No.5   in   WP 
No.7173/17, for respondent No.11 in WP/8596/17.    

Mr. Amit Sibal, Senior Advocate along with Mr. Ritin Rai, Mr. Sachin 
Mandlik,   Avantika   Kakar,   Pranav   Sampat,   Dhru   Rajian,   Sakshi 
Agarwal,   Zacarias   Joseph,   Kanwar   Singh,   Anvita   Mishra,   Hiten 
Sampat i/by Khaitan & Co. for respondent No.5 in WP/8594/17 and 
for respondent No.3 in WP/8596/17.  

Dr. Milind Sathe, Senior Advocate, along with Mr. Raghav Shankar, 
Mr.   Sachin   Mandlik,   Ms.   Sakshi   Agarwal,   Zacarias   Joseph,   Kanwar 
Singh, Anvita Mishra, Hiten Sampat i/by Khaitan & Co for respondent 
No. 5 in WP/7164/17.  

Dr. Milind Sathe, Senior Advocate, along with Mr. Raghav Shankar, 

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Mr.   Sachin   Mandlik,   Avantika   Kakar,   Pranav   Sampat,   Dhru   Rajian, 
Sakshi Agarwal, Zacarias Joseph, Kanwar Singh,  Anvita Mishra, Hiten 
Sampat i/by Khaitan & Co for respondent No.4 in WP/7172/17.

Mr. Ramji Srinivasan, Senior Advocate along with Mr. Ritin Rai, Mr. 
Raghav   Shankar,   Mr.   Sachin   Mandlik,   Ms.   Avantika   Kakar,   Dhru 
Rajian, Sakshi Agarwal, Zacarias Joseph, Anvita Mishra, Hiten Sampat 
i/by Khaitan & Co. for respondent No. 3 in WP/7173/17. 

                CORAM:    ANOOP V. MOHTA AND 
                             SMT. BHARATI H. DANGRE, JJ.
                 DATE  :     16 AUGUST 2017. 

ORDER:-

Heard the arguments of Mr. Khambata, the learned Senior

Counsel.

2 By consent, stand over to 18 August 2017 at 3.00 pm for

continuing the arguments of Mr. Khambata, the learned Senior

Counsel. The interim order granted on 14 August 2017, to continue

till further orders.

(BHARATI H. DANGRE, J.) (ANOOP V. MOHTA, J.)

 
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