Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL) Thursday proposed before the Delhi High Court that it will not push for further take down of alleged defamatory content of those portals and journalists whose appeals before an appellate court challenging a gag order are pending.

The high court was hearing two pleas — one by Newslaundry Media Pvt Ltd, through its director Manisha Pande, and another by journalist Ravish Kumar — challenging the September 16 order by the Union I&B Ministry directing them to take down alleged defamatory content against AEL. Both informed the Delhi HC that they have appeals challenging the order before a sessions court in Rohini.

After AEL’s counsel Senior Advocate Anurag Ahluwalia made the proposal, Justice Sachin Datta told the counsels of Newslaundry and Kumar as well as A

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