New Light Industries Limited Withdraws Civil Suit Against Google and YouTube Channels
New Light Industries Limited has withdrawn its civil suit against Google LLC, YouTube, and 23 YouTube channels filed in Delhi High Court on 24 March 2025. The case, related to defamation allegations and damaging content circulation, was dismissed as withdrawn by the court on 13 January 2026. The company's management decided to withdraw after most offending videos were taken down by defendants, with no settlement terms or penalties involved.

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New Light Industries Limited has withdrawn its civil suit against Google LLC, YouTube, and 23 YouTube channels that was filed before the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi. The company announced this development through a regulatory disclosure dated 27 February 2026, informing the BSE about the disposal of the legal proceedings.
Case Background and Withdrawal
The civil suit, numbered CS(OS) 224 of 2024, was originally instituted on 24 March 2025 against Google LLC, YouTube, and 23 YouTube channels. The case was filed in connection with the circulation of unsolicited videos on social media platforms, with allegations of defamation and dissemination of damaging content against the company.
After due review and deliberation, the company's management unanimously resolved to withdraw the suit. The Hon'ble High Court of Delhi, through its order dated 13 January 2026, officially recorded that "the suit is dismissed as withdrawn."
Court Proceedings and Resolution
During the court proceedings on 13 January 2026, the plaintiff's counsel Ms. Vedika Dalmia informed Justice Vikas Mahajan that most of the offending videos had been taken down by the defendants, leading to the company's decision to withdraw the case.
| Case Details: | Information |
|---|---|
| Case Number: | CS(OS) 224 of 2024 |
| Filing Date: | 24 March 2025 |
| Withdrawal Order Date: | 13 January 2026 |
| Court: | Hon'ble High Court of Delhi |
| Presiding Judge: | Justice Vikas Mahajan |
Regulatory Compliance
The company has fulfilled its disclosure obligations under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Additionally, New Light Industries Limited has complied with the requirements of SEBI Circular No. SEBI/HO/CFD/PoD2/CIR/P/0155 dated 11 November 2024 by providing detailed information about the case disposal.
Settlement Details
According to the regulatory filing, the civil suit has been dismissed as withdrawn, with no specific settlement terms, compensation, or penalty mentioned. The company indicated that the primary reason for withdrawal was that most of the offending videos had been removed by the defendants, effectively addressing the original concerns that led to the litigation.
The disclosure was signed by Himanshi Sharma, Managing Director of New Light Industries Limited, confirming the company's commitment to maintaining transparency with its stakeholders regarding significant legal developments.
Historical Stock Returns for New Light Industries
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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| +1.52% | -2.19% | +3.88% | -23.86% | -81.21% | -41.99% |



























