High Court junks SpiceJet’s plea to review ₹144 crore payment order in dispute with Maran

Mr. Jindal
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Promoter Ajay Singh and his budget airline sought reconsideration of the March 18 direction on several counts, including financial distress amid the ongoing war in West Asia.

Promoter Ajay Singh and his budget airline sought reconsideration of the March 18 direction on several counts, including financial distress amid the ongoing war in West Asia.
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The Delhi High Court on Monday (May 4, 2026) dismissed pleas by SpiceJet and its promoter Ajay Singh seeking a review of an earlier order to deposit ₹144 crore in connection with its legal dispute with media baron Kalanithi Maran and Kal Airways.

Justice Subramonium Prasad also imposed cost of ₹50,000 on the airline and Mr. Singh. “Dismissed with cost of ₹50,000,” the judge said while pronouncing the verdict.

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