The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued a notice to Patanjali on a plea of Dabur India seeking a restraining order against a chyawanprash commercial issued by Patanjali.
Meanwhile, the High court has reserved its order on interim order seeking instant relief.
Justice Tejas Karia issued notice to Patanjali on the main petition and listed the matter for hearing in February 2026. Dabur India Limited has filed a petition against Patanjali Ayurved Limited and Patanjali Foods Limited.
During the hearing the court asked counsel for Patanjali,” How can you call everyone else a Dhokha?” It is a negative, derogatory word.
Senior advocate Sandeep Sethi appeared for Dabur. Senior Advocate Rajiv Nair appeared for Patanjali.
It is submitted that the advertisement under challenged is issued with the

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