The South Indian Music Companies Association v. Next Radio Limited And 9 Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 23.01.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.KARTHIKEYAN The South Indian Music Companies Association 3rd Floor, Vishesha Home, 47, Ramanujam Street, T.Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.

... Petitioner/Appellant

Versus

1.

Next Radio Limited (formerly known as M/s. Radio Mid-day West Ltd.,) Registered Office at Unit 701A, 7th Floor, Tower 2, Indiabulls Finance Centre, Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - 400 013 Represented by Authorised Signatory Mr.Ramesh Menon Also at:

Peninsula Centre, Dr. SS Road, Parel, Mumbai - 400 034. 2.

Ramesh Menon, Chief Executive Officer, Next Radio Limited 3.

Sandeep Rao Director, Next Radio Limited 4.

Samudra Bhattacharya Director, Next Radio Limited

5.

Praveen Someshwar Director, Next Radio Limited 6.

Lloyd Mathias Director, Next Radio Limited 7.

Sameer Singh Director, Next Radio Limited 8.

Ajit Dheer Director, Next Radio Limited 9.

Suchitra Rajendra Director, Next Radio Limited 10.

Dinesh Mittal Director, Next Radio Limited Respondents 2 to 10 at Unit 701A, 7th Floor, Tower 2, Indiabulls Finance Centre Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - 400 013. ... Respondents/Respondents Prayer : - This petition filed under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, to punish the respondents for disobeying the order of this Hon'ble Court dated 27.04.2023 in C.M.A.No. 3493 of 2010. *** For Petitioner :

Mr. M.V.Swaroop For 1st Respondent :

Mr.M.S.Bharath

ORDER

It is stated that the Division Bench has interfered with the order of this Court.

2. The Contempt Petition stands closed giving liberty to file appropriate petition in manner known to law depending on orders passed in the Appellate Court.

23.01.2026 vsg Index : Yes/No : Yes/No Speaking order : Yes/No C.V.KARTHIKEYAN, J., vsg

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